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FreeType is a software development library used to render text onto bitmaps, and which provides support for other font-related operations.The FreeType font rasterization engine is free and open-source software with the source code dual-licensed under a BSD-like license and the GPL.
Proprietary or open source DTL FontMaster: Dutch Type Library: 3.0 Proprietary: DTL FontMaster Light: Dutch Type Library: 2.7 [2] Free DTL OTMaster: 6.3 [2] Proprietary: DTL OTMaster Light: 3.7 [2] Free FontArk (Web service) Proprietary: FontCreator: Erwin Denissen January 25, 1999: 15.0.0.306 October 14, 2024: Proprietary: FontDraw: Alexander ...
URW continuously expanded its digital font library, and also became known for making some of its fonts available to the open source community as free fonts. Examples include Ghostscript fonts, the most commonly known of which are Nimbus Mono L , Nimbus Roman No9 L , and Nimbus Sans L .
HarfBuzz (loose transliteration of Persian calque حرفباز harf-bāz, literally "open type") [2] [3] is a software library for supporting text shaping, which is the process of converting Unicode text to glyph indices and positions.
Windows 2000 used its built-in kernel mode font, Windows XP, Vista, and 7 use the Lucida Console font, and Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 used the Segoe UI font. BSoDs on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 are rendered in higher resolutions than previous versions of Windows, where it uses the highest screen resolution available on UEFI machines.
Google Fonts (formerly known as Google Web Fonts) is a computer font and web font service owned by Google. This includes free and open source font families, an interactive web directory for browsing the library, and APIs for using the fonts via CSS [ 2 ] and Android . [ 3 ]
It includes programming ligatures and was designed to enhance the look and feel of Windows Terminal, terminal applications and text editors such as Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code. The font is open source under the SIL Open Font License and available on GitHub. [8] It has been bundled with Windows Terminal since version 0.5.2762.0. [9]
Many families of Metafont fonts are set up so that the main source file for a font only defines a small number of design parameters (x-height, em width, slant, vertical stroke width, etc.), then calling a separate source file common for a whole range of fonts to actually draw the individual glyphs; this is the meta aspect of the system.