Free UCS Outline Fonts - Summary
This project is part of the GNU Project.
We aim to provide a useful set of free outline (i.e. OpenType) fonts covering as much as possible of the Unicode character set. The set consists of three typefaces: one monospaced and two proportional (one with uniform and one with modulated stroke).
Registration Date: Tue 19 Feb 2002 09:25:24 AM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
Development Status: 4 - Beta
posted by Stevan_White, Sun 04 Jan 2009 04:32:48 PM UTC - 0 replies
This is a maintenance release on the previous release of GNU FreeFont.
Get it at http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freefont/
Look for files dated
20090104
There are three main changes.
1) The Glagolitic range has been removed, due to an unfortunate mistake (mea culpa!) regarding licensing of the font on which the range is based.
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posted by Stevan_White, Fri 26 Dec 2008 11:01:07 PM UTC - 0 replies
Another release of Gnu FreeFont, now with *kerning*, and several new ranges!
Download it at http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freefont/
Find versions dated 20081226
See below for more details, and the release ChangeLog file for even more.
Big technical improvement
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posted by Stevan_White, Fri 26 Dec 2008 12:11:40 PM UTC - 0 replies
Recent FreeFont releases finally appear in Linux distros!
This week I installed Ubuntu Linux version 8.10 (Interepid Ibex), which was released on Oct. 30. It includes the FreeFont release of March 2008, pulled down from Debian unstable!
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posted by Stevan_White, Fri 12 Sep 2008 05:56:28 AM UTC - 0 replies
A major release has been made of GNU FreeFont, including many technical improvements, the addition and removal of some script ranges, and many bug fixes.
Download it at http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freefont/
Find versions dated 20080912
See below for more details, and the release ChangeLog file for even more.
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