FreeType 2.11.0

Homepage: https://www.freetype.org

FreeType is a freely available software library to render fonts.

It is written in C, designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images) of most vector and bitmap font formats.

Documentation

The FreeType 2 API reference for the latest release, along with additional documentation can be found online at:

• https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/documentation.html

Refer to DOCGUIDE.md for more information

Compiling FreeType

FreeType supports compilation via meson, GNU make and CMake

Refer to INSTALL.md for more information

Licensing

FreeType is dual-licensed under the FTL and GPLv2.

Refer to COPYING.md for more information

Reporting Issues

Please submit bug reports at

• https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/issues

If you have suggestions for improving FreeType, they should be sent to the freetype-devel mailing list.

Improving FreeType

For instructions on compiling FreeType, see INSTALL.md

Please send merge requests to our gitlab repo at:

• https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/

Alternatively, you can send patches to the freetype-devel mailing list. Details on the process can be found here:

• https://www.freetype.org/developer.html#patches

Any non-trivial contribution should first be discussed with the maintainers via the freetype-devel mailing list.

Contact

The preferred way of communication with the FreeType team is using e-mail lists.

• freetype@nongnu.org
  • General use and discussion
• freetype-devel@nongnu.org
  • Engine internals, Porting etc
• freetype-announce@nongnu.org
  • Announcements
• freetype-commit@nongnu.org
  • Git repository tracker

The lists are moderated; For more information, see

• https://www.freetype.org/contact.html

Code of Conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct (CoC). By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms, which you can find in the following link:

• https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/CodeOfConduct

CoC issues may be raised to the project maintainers at the following address:

• wl@gnu.org
• apodtele@gmail.com

Copyright Notice

Copyright (C) 2006-2021 by
David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.

This  file is  part of  the FreeType  project, and  may only  be used,
modified,  and distributed  under the  terms of  the  FreeType project
license,  COPYING.md.  By  continuing to  use, modify,  or distribute
this file you  indicate that you have read  the license and understand
and accept it fully.