awesome-typography
github.com/jolg42/awesome-typography ββοΈ Curated list about digital typography π₯
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Installation instructions βWhat's inside
Tools with GUI
- 010 EditorNon-Free
Professional text and hex editing with Binary Templates technology.
- BirdfontFree
Font editor which can generate fonts in TTF, EOT, SVG and BF format.
- DTL OTMasterNon-Free
Highly sophisticated application for reviewing, editing and altering tables and contours of fonts with a snft ο¬le structure, as there are CFF and TTF flavored OpenType fonts, TrueType fonts and TrueType Collection fonts.
- DTL OTMaster LightFree
In the Light editions of dtl OTMaster only the saving of files is disabled. Checking fonts and exporting OpenType Layout features ο¬les, be and ik formats, and Character Layout (.cha) ο¬les is possible though.
- FontArkFree
Innovative browser-based font editor and creator (BETA), featuring the most versatile real-time multiple glyph editing system.
- fonteditorFree
Web-based TTF font editor, live at
JavaScript
- A-binary-parser-generator
This project aims to create a tool that can turn a spec file into a parser skeleton for binary data files such as OpenType fonts, PNG images, etc.
- bdfparser-js
BDF (Glyph Bitmap Distribution) format bitmap font file parser library in TypeScript (JavaScript).
- Brotli.js
A JavaScript port of the Brotli compression algorithm, as used in WOFF2.
- canvas-text-opentypejs-shim
Consistent text rendering for
- caryll / shapeops
Boolean operations and overlap removal for curves.
- CharacterMap
Online Character Map / Glyph / Icon / Font Viewer.
OpenType
- A bit of font generation
Brief excursion into OpenType.
Fonts
- Adobe Blank
Maps 1,111,998 Unicode code points to 2,048 non-spacing and non-marking glyphs.
- Adobe Blank 2
Based on Adobe Blank, and differs mainly in that the number of glyphs has been reduced to only two, thanks to the Format 13 'cmap' subtable.
- Adobe Fonts / Source Emoji
Source Emoji is an emoji font project that began development in order to provide monochrome representative glyphs to the Unicode Consortium for emoji candidates that have been accepted by the UTC (Unicode Technical Committee) but have not yet been fully ratified to become a part of the official standard.
- Adobe NotDef
Maps 1,111,998 Unicode code points to 2,048 .notdef glyphs.
- Adobe Variable Font Prototype
Variable font example in OpenType-CFF2 & TrueType formats.
- Aerial Bold
First map and typeface of the earth.
C
- AFDKO
Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType. See
- craftmicro-fonts
Pixel/bitmap font library for Craft Micro SDK.
- fcft
A simple library for font loading and glyph rasterization using FontConfig, FreeType and pixman.
- font-config-info
Print Linux font configuration.
- FreeType
Freely available software library to render fonts.
- freetype-gl
OpenGL text using one vertex buffer, one texture and FreeType.
Assembly
- again
My custom DirectX/Assembly/Raster-font PC Intro engine (2005).
- amigafonts
Faithfully remade multi platform Amiga fonts in Amiga aspect.
- Atari-Binary-To-Code
Over-engineered Linux utility to output binary data as text source for Atari 8-bit BASIC, 6502 Assembly, C, or text.
- atari-font as assemlby source
- Atari-Font-To-Code
An over-engineered Linux tool to convert an Atari 8-bit font to BASIC, C, and Assembly source.
- CGA-font-compare
DOS tool to check if your CGA card uses the same ROM font as the original IBM CGA.
Miscellaneous
- AGL & AGLFN
AGL / AGLFN (Adobe Glyph List / For New Fonts) simply provides mappings from glyph names to Unicode scalar values.
- Alfred Special Characters
Typefacts Special Characters Workflow for Alfred 3.
- Calligraphr
Convert your handwriting to a font file.
- Coding Font
Gamified experience to help you find your ideal coding font through a playful comparison tool.
- Crypto Puzzles
Functions for encryption and stegonagraphy as puzzles or brain teasers.
- CSS Utility OpenType
Simple, CSS utility classes for advanced typographic features. See it
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