Projects tagged ‘truetype’

FreeType 2 is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images). It can be used in graphics ... [More] libraries, display servers, font conversion tools, text image generation tools, and many other products as well. Note that FreeType 2 is a font service and doesn't provide APIs to perform higher-level features, like text layout or graphics processing (e.g., colored text rendering, "hollowing", etc.). However, it greatly simplifies these tasks by providing a simple, easy to use and uniform interface to access the content of font files. FreeType 2 is released under two open-source licenses: our own BSD-like FreeType License and the GPL. [Less]

The DejaVu fonts are a font family based on the Bitstream Vera Fonts. Its purpose is to provide a wider range of characters while maintaining the original look and feel.

A font manager for Linux. Fontmatrix is aimed at adventurous graphic designers and typesetters who need to manage hundreds and even thousands of fonts for their work – avoiding the need to browse ... [More] overly long lists in dialogs. Basically, Fontmatrix helps you to do three things: * Activating and deactivating fonts * Tagging fonts with sets * Generating font “books” as PDF. [Less]

HarfBuzz is an OpenType Layout engine.

Junicode (short for Junius-Unicode) is a Unicode font for medievalists. It is a typeface with 4 fonts, Regular, Bold, Oblique and Bold Oblique. Some fonts have more coverage than others. The ... [More] project used Fontforge's SFD files and TTX XML format. There are also TrueType hinting instructions, with a large part written in XML and converted with Xgridfit to be included in the fonts by Fontforge. [Less]

This project aims to develop the most complete, standard compliant, high-quality Chinese (and CJKV) fonts and resources, including bitmap and outline fonts of various styles. We also develop web-based ... [More] tools to facilitate online font-dev collaborations. [Less]

libLASi is library that provides a C++ stream output interface ( with operator << ) for creating PostScript documents that can contain characters from any of the script and symbol blocks supported in Unicode and by the Pango layout engine.

TrueType Font Server for X11.

Molengo is a Latin typeface for documents. It is multilingual and has some features required by many minority languages such as non-spacing mark placement. The font is produced with Fontforge. The ... [More] glyphs are designed in a CFF file but the production file is a TTF file with hinting instructions made with Xgridfit. The files are released under the OFL license (see http://scripts.sil.org/OFL). To generate the font from the source files you'll need Fontforge (http://xgridfit.sourceforge.net/) and Xgridfit (http://xgridfit.sourceforge.net/). [Less]

FTGL is a free, open source library to enable developers to use arbitrary fonts in their OpenGL applications. Unlike other OpenGL font libraries FTGL uses standard font file formats and the FreeType ... [More] font library to open the fonts. PyFTGL in turn wraps the functionality of FTGL into a Python module so that it can be used in conjunction with PyOpenGL. [Less]