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NoSquint: Firefox Extension edit / delete

Extension for changing font sizes automatically in Firefox.

to firefox font-size fonts text ... on 28 April 2014

0xA000 Font Family edit / delete

"0xA000 is a font family designed for screen, inspired and constrained by the pixel raster. A tiled meta font family, that renders sharp at small sizes without needing hinting." Cute.

to bitmap fonts pixel raster ... on 28 April 2014

Wouter's Wiki : Square edit / delete

A font with square characters for rogue-likes.

to fonts games roguelike ... on 27 April 2014

Typography in 8 bits: System fonts » DamienG edit / delete

Comparison of system fonts from 8-bit machines. (I like the Amstrad CPC one, although the BBC one's probably cleaner overall.)

to acorn amstrad apple fonts retrocomputing sinclair typography ... on 14 August 2013

Bedstead – MODE 7 for the 21st century edit / delete

A nice vector version of the BBC Micro's Teletext font. The code to produce it is pretty neat -- it interpolates from a bitmap font, so you could try throwing other things at it...

to bbc bbc-micro fonts retrocomputing teletext ... on 27 February 2012

googlefontdirectory - Download Google Web Fonts - Google Project Hosting edit / delete

All of them. Handy.

to fonts ... on 15 October 2011

Treatise on Font Rasterisation edit / delete

Good overview of what you need to do to get font rendering reasonably correct. The lesson, approximately, is that most of the suite gets it right by default these days.

to fonts graphics rendering text ... on 29 May 2011

infinality.net edit / delete

Assorted patches for freetype. This would presumably be more useful if I didn't find hinting so unpleasant.

to fonts freetype hinting ... on 21 March 2011

OSP-foundry edit / delete

More free fonts. They're working on a DIN font.

to fonts ... on 07 January 2011

DIN 1451 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia edit / delete

The ubiquitous 20th-century German industrial typeface. (Ignore the FF DIN redrawn version; it's not nearly as nice as the original.)

to fonts german industrial typography ... on 20 November 2010