Source Foundry is an organization focused on libre type tools, hosting a wide range of public repositories on GitHub. Their notable projects include Hack, a typeface designed for source code, and various tools for font design and adjustment, primarily developed in Python, Shell, and Inno Setup.
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Public repositories
Hack
A typeface designed for source code
Hack-windows-installer
A Windows installer for the Hack typeface
font-line
OpenType vertical metrics reporting and font line spacing adjustment tool
Slice
An open-source, cross-platform GUI app to generate custom font design spaces from variable fonts
alt-hack
A stylistic alternate glyph library for the Hack typeface
fdiff
An OpenType table diff tool for fonts. Based on the fontTools TTX format.
code-corpora
Source code corpora for text analysis
ufodiff
UFO source file diff application
ttfautohint-build
Build ttfautohint from source on Linux and macOS platforms
Woffle
Drag and drop woff and woff2 web font generator for macOS
hack-linux-installer
Install and upgrade the Hack typeface on the Linux platform
ufolint
UFO source format linter
font-v
Font version string reporting and modification library + executable tool
dehinter
A tool for the removal of TrueType instruction sets (hints) in fonts
fontmake-mp
Concurrent font compilation from UFO source files with fontmake
FSCW
Toolkit to create Windows desktop setups for fonts.
uni
Unicode code point search
ufofmt
A fast, flexible UFO source file formatter based on the Rust Norad library
manual-ttfa
Manual ttfautohint Instruction Set Adjustments with Delta Exceptions and Control Instructions Files
text-specimens
Text specimens for the display of typefaces that are used in source code development
glyph-filter-lists
Glyph name filter list repository
font-unicode
Command line Unicode character code point and character name search
font-size
Font file size and individual OpenType table size command line reporting tool
font-ttfa
A command line TTFA table reporting tool for fonts hinted with ttfautohint
compare-typefaces
Simple browser tool to compare a string between several typefaces, intended to judge the legibility of easily confusable glyphs
set-unicoderange
Python script to automatically set OpenType OS/2 table Unicode range bit flags in fonts
panosifier
Panose data editor for fonts
FilterListManager
Glyphs font editor filter list manager plugin
caniusefonts
Always current cross-browser font support based on the caniuse.com API and Embed service.
java-glyph-tester
A tool for testing the JDK font rendering behaviour
freetype2
Customized freetype2 library
library
A library of type development + design resources
unilist
Unicode code point list generator with support for inclusion/exclusion criteria
path-inspector
Quadratic font curve path inspector
Hack-Test-Win-Installer
A Windows installer for test/development builds of the Hack typeface.
opentype-notes
Interactive OpenType resource
freetype2-demos
A fork of the freetype2-demos applications with customizations
Slice-docs
Documentation for the Slice project
pre-post
pre/post web font specimen sheets rendered with Flask + Jinja2
vtt-hinting-scripts
Python scripts for use with manual VTT hinting
homebrew-taproom
The Source Foundry Homebrew tap for macOS application distribution
fontware
No description provided for this repository.
ufo2to3
A UFO v2 to UFO v3 typeface source specification upconverter based on the defcon library
.github
No description provided for this repository.
charset-filters
Unicode character set filters for Glyphs
charset-grid
Peek into what characters are supported by fonts
woff2
No description provided for this repository.
JavaFontRendererTest
This application is used to test the behaviour of the Java font renderer
test-specimens
Text specimens for testing
Frequently asked questions
What does source-foundry build on GitHub?
Source Foundry builds tools related to typefaces and font design on GitHub. Notable projects include Hack, a source code typeface, and several utilities for font metrics and adjustments.
Which programming languages does source-foundry use?
The primary programming languages used by Source Foundry include Python, Shell, Inno Setup, Go, C, and Java. These languages support a variety of font-related projects and utilities.
Are source-foundry's repositories public?
Yes, all of Source Foundry's repositories are public on GitHub. This transparency allows users to access, contribute to, and audit their range of font tools and typeface projects.
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