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ttfautohint reaches its $30,000 funding target!
Friday, April 6, 2012
The Google Web Fonts team would like to congratulate Werner Lemberg on reaching his $30,000 funding target for
ttfautohint
.
Here is a fun video that explains what the project is about:
As a true open source project, it has sought contributions from across the industry. Google Web Fonts, FontLab and many individuals have given the project financial support. This week the Extensis WebINK team announced they have enabled Werner to reach his goal:
blog.webink.com/webink/extensis-webink-funds-open-source-ttfautohint-better-fonts-on-screen
You can download a graphical user interface for GNU/Linux and Windows today, a command line tool for Mac OS X, and of course the source code, from the project homepage:
www.freetype.org/ttfautohint
Posted by Dave Crossland, Font Consultant, Google Web Fonts Team
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