The Bitstream Vera family of free TrueType fonts

ttf-bitstream-vera

The Bitstream Vera family of free TrueType fonts

This is a set of high-quality TrueType fonts created by Bitstream, Inc. and released under a DFSG-free license. They are intended to remedy the lack of free high-quality fonts for the free desktop environments.
cube2font command-line usage

cube2font

utility program for creating font bitmaps for Cube Engine games

cube2font is a utility program designed to create font bitmaps for Cube Engine games, it works by taking a Truetype font and building it into a set of coordinates in an image. cube2font is an improved version of the previous TTF2Font, supporting a much larger range of characters.
Automatic font hinter

ttfautohint

Automatic font hinter

This project provides a library which takes a TrueType font as the input, removes its bytecode instructions (if any), and returns a new font where all glyphs are bytecode hinted using the information given by FreeType's autohinting module. The idea is to provide the excellent quality of the autohinter on platforms which don't use FreeType.
font editor - extra programs

fontforge-extras

font editor - extra programs

FontForge is a font editor. Use it to create, edit and convert fonts in OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master, and many other formats.
program for making font samples

fntsample

program for making font samples

A program for making font samples that show Unicode coverage of the font and are similar in appearance to Unicode charts. Samples can be saved as PDF or PostScript files.
WYSIWYG scientific text editor using TeX fonts

texmacs

WYSIWYG scientific text editor using TeX fonts

GNU TeXmacs is a free scientific text editor, which was both inspired by the TeX typesetting program and the GNU Emacs editor.