2003-10-08 Primoz Peterlin * FreeMonoOblique.sfd, FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd, FreeSerifItalic.sfd - applied Josef Segur's corrections from Oct. 5. 2003-10-02 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Abbas Izad's contributed Arabic/Farsi characters added. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Combining characters (U+0300 - U+036F) moved left, so that they have negative horizontal values and zero advance width. 2003-09-15 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd - Started working on super- and subscripts. 2003-09-12 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added some missing Hiragana and Katakana characters. * sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd - Cleared background characters in Latin Extended-A. Added some automatically constructed characters in Latin Extended-B. Started with superscripts and subscripts. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Subscript numerals (U+2080-U+2089) completed. 2003-05-19 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Thai characters po pla and bo baimai swapped; Thai character fongman corrected; all courtesy Theppitak Karoonboonyanan. 2003-05-17 Panayotis Katsaloulis * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Full support of all ancient greek glyphs 2003-05-15 Primoz Peterlin * tools/KerningNumerals.pl - A Perl script for moving kerning information from ASCII numerals (U+0030...) to characters in the Adobe corporate use area (U+F6xx). * sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd - Created kerned numerals in the Adobe corporate use area (U+F6xx) and moved kerning information from ASCII numerals to the kerned numerals. 2003-05-14 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - First approximation of super- and subscript numerals and vulgar fractions. * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Super- and subscript numerals complete, vulgar fractions completed and redone as references rather than outlines. 2003-05-12 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Clean-up of the Cyrillic letters added on March 27; super- and subscripts, vulgar fractions. 2003-05-09 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Added a couple of characters to the Latin Extended-B area and the IPA extensions area. 2003-05-08 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Added a couple of characters to the Latin Extended-B area. * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - ASCII numerals now monospaced; kerned numerals moved to Adobe corporate use area (U+F6xx). 2003-05-07 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Roman numerals now more complete. * sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd - Accented characters added in the Latin Extended-B area. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Greek accents added in the Greek Extended area, characters added in the Latin Extended-B area, Roman numerals added. * sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - Kerning pairs removed (what were they doing in a monospaced font, anyway?). * sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd - Additions in Latin Extended-B and Basic Greek. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd - Major cleanup (fixed widths, open paths, path directions (clockwise/counter-clockwise), points rounded to integer values; outlines simplified etc.) 2003-05-06 Primoz Peterlin * tools/OS2UnicodeRange - A simple script to display OS/2 Unicode range table in TrueType fonts. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd - ASCII numerals now monospaced; kerned numerals moved to Adobe corporate use area (U+F6xx). FreeSans is done, FreeSansBold half-way. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Added 2003 in copyright info. 2003-03-27 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Cyrillic and Cyrillic Supplement blocks brought to conformance with Unicode 3.2, courtesy Daniel Shurovich Chirkov. 2003-03-19 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd - somewhat wider germandbls (U+00DF), due to complaints by Walter Schmidt. 2003-03-18 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Added Sinhala glyphs from the Tipitaka project , recoded to Unicode by Noah Levitt. 2003-02-19 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Minor changes on mathematical operators. 2003-02-18 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - minor cleanup of glyph backgrounds; changed integral signs (U+222B - U+2230) 2003-02-05 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - added a couple of glyphs in the IPA and African Latin ranges. 2003-01-30 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd - Corrected Maltese Hbar (U+0126) and/or hbar (U+0127). 2003-01-28 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd - Corrected Maltese hbar (U+0127). 2002-12-18 Primoz Peterlin * tools/ConvertFont - PfaEdit script for converting SFD files to TrueType fonts. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Added Tamil and Kannada glyphs from the Akruti Indic fonts. 2002-12-17 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Added Devanagari and Gujarati glyphs from the Akruti Indic fonts. * www/index.html - Added information on Rogier van Dalen's tools. * AUTHORS - Added M.S. Sridhar. * CREDITS - Correct spelling of Culmus project. Added M.S. Sridhar. 2002-12-06 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added Braille glyphs, courtesy Vyacheslav Dikonov. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Added Unicode Syriac glyphs, courtesy Vyacheslav Dikonov. 2002-10-11 Primoz Peterlin * www/index.html - Added information on the availability of the Debian GNU/Linux package. * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd - added some kern pairs beyond Latin-1 area. * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - re-introduced all the emtpy glyph slots (changes from Sep 23 made PfaEdit crash). 2002-09-23 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - imported kerning information from the URW++ AFM files 2002-09-11 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - updated Hebrew parts to comply with Culmus v0.6. * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd - Added Danilo Segan's Serbian Cyrillic glyphs; updated Hebrew parts to comply with Culmus v0.6. 2002-09-09 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd - Updated Cyrillic part to match Filippov's 1.0.7pre14 * sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd - added Sam Stepanyan's Armenian glyphs from FreeSans (skewed for 12 degrees). 2002-09-06 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd - Added Maxim Iorsh's Hebrew characters. 2002-08-29 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - Added Maxim Iorsh's Hebrew characters. * AUTHORS, CREDITS - Added Maxim Iorsh as author. 2002-08-28 Primoz Peterlin * www/index.html - Added information of Microsoft's withdrawal of freely available Unicode TrueType fonts * www/resources.html - Added link to Maxim Iorsh's Culmus project. 2002-07-26 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added a couple of characters (Arrows area). 2002-06-11 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Applied Michalis Kabrianis's patch concerning perispomeni in Greek politoniko. 2002-05-23 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Applied Michalis Kabrianis's patch concerning psili in Greek politoniko. Also added two working variants of chars in the IPA range. 2002-05-15 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd - Deleted explicit ".notdef" character with no contours. 2002-05-14 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - The new version of PfaEdit saves correctly formed Panose and LineGap lines. * sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd - Filled-in the missing TTFWidth and TTFWeight values. 2002-05-09 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Added diacritics to the Spacing Modifier Letters and Combining Diacritical Marks areas. Added composed glyphs to the Latin Extended-B area. 2002-05-07 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Updated Panose information with data provided by Josef W. Segur. Updated TTF headers with English and Slovenian text. 2002-04-30 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Working on Greek small letters. Several minor changes (lower carons etc.) 2002-04-29 Primoz Peterlin * FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd - Started adding Greek. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Added glyphs in the Geometrical Shapes and Miscellaneous Symbols area. Harmonizing Greek with Latin. Done with capitals. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Deleted the explicit .notdef character. Added one glyph to the Geometrical Shapes area, which is now completed; added three glyphs to the Miscellaneous Symbols area. Harmonizing Greek with Latin. Done with the capitals. 2002-04-26 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - Adjusted accent positions on several glyphs in the Latin Extended-A area. 2002-04-25 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Box Drawing area completed. Added a couple of glyphs in the Geometrical Shapes area. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Small corrections in the Box Drawing area. 2002-04-24 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Box Drawing area completed. 2002-04-23 Primoz Peterlin * tools/WGL4.lst - corrected. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Working on Box Drawing area. 2002-04-22 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Working on Latin Extended-B and Greek. 2002-04-19 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Somewhat cleaner chess figures. * tools/MES-2.txt, tools/MES-2.lst - Corrected list (it is not 203C-203E, it is 203C and 203E). * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSans.sfd, sfd/FreeSansOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSansBoldOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeSerif.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd - Changed "Family Name" from Free to FreeSerif, FreeSans and FreeMono, as appropriate. Changed Font Modifiers from MonoBold etc. to Bold, Italic, Oblique, BoldOblique and BoldItalic. 2002-04-18 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd - Corrected metrics; now all character widths are set to 600. 2002-04-17 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Corrected glyphs in the Box Drawing area and Block Elements area, which should extend through the ascender *and descender* height. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Continued working on harmonizing Greek letters with Latin and Cyrillic. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Added some box drawing characters. 2002-04-16 Primoz Peterlin * www/design-notes.html - Updated notes on stroke width for symbols in Free Mono Bold. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added a handful of characters in the Miscellaneous Symbols area. * sfd/FreeMonoBoldOblique.sfd - Added subscripts, superscripts and vulgar fractions. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Started harmonizing Greek letters with Latin and Cyrillic. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Added subscripts, superscripts and vulgar fractions. 2002-04-15 Primoz Peterlin * www/design-notes.html - Updated notes on super-/subscripts in Free Mono Bold. Separate subsections for Free Mono regular and Free Mono Bold. 2002-04-12 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added Ethiopian glyphs, converted from the Metafont sources from TGI, Universität Hamburg (authors Berhanu Beyene, Prof. Dr. Manfred Kudlek, Olaf Kummer, and Jochen Metzinger) using Szabo's TeXtrace and retouched using PfaEdit. Ethiopian metafonts are released under GNU GPL, . * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Added 40 characters, mostly in the Latin Extended-B and IPA Extensions areas. 2002-04-11 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added a handful of characters in the Latin Extended-B, IPA Extensions, Currency Symbols and Miscellaneous Symbols areas. 2002-04-09 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Correcting accent positioning in the Extended Greek area; adding a couple of characters here and there. Still 20 characters short of MES-2 conformance. 2002-04-08 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added some characters in the Arrows area; more or less completed Extended Greek area (accents still need to be fine-tuned). 2002-04-05 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Modern non-Russian Cyrilic mostly completed. * sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - Synchronized with FreeMono. * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added Thomas Ridgeway's Tamil characters (converted from Metafont and edited somehwat). 2002-04-04 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - Armenian letters added. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - Serbian Cyrillic letters dje, tshe, lje and nje corrected. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Serbian Cyrillic letters dje and tshe corrected. Some other non-Russian Cyrillic letters modified and "welded together". 2002-04-03 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added more or less complete Armenian area. The glyphs are a tidied-up version based on the Armenian Courier on the . Now we have 1673 characters. 2002-03-28 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added some mathematical symbols. 2002-03-26 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSans.sfd - took H.S. Pannu's Gurmukhi from FreeSerif. It actually fits to FreeSans much better. It seems I'll have to look for another Gurmukhi font with modulated stroke for FreeSerif. * sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd - replaced existing Hebrew glyphs by those from FreeSerif (slanted for 15.5 degrees). * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added dotted Hebrew letters. Changed barred H. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Completed vulgar fractions; minor changes in Greek; added some mathematical operators. * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - added 12 characters to Latin Extended-B and IPA Extensions areas (total 984). 2002-03-25 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMonoBold.sfd - started adding Latin Extended-B and IPA Extensions. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Minor cosmetic changes; cleaning up Greek (removing redundant control points), added some non-European Cyrillic glyphs as a test. 2002-03-22 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Some minor modifications; letters in Latin Extended-B area "welded" together. 2002-03-20 Primoz Peterlin * www/index.html - finally linked the resources and design notes pages. * www/design-notes.html - added scaling information for super- and subscript numerals in FreeMono. 2002-03-19 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - the Latin Extended-B and IPA Extension area characters moved from FreeMono and skewed for 12 degrees. 2002-03-18 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - added a dozen or two of new characters, in particular in the Latin Extended-B and IPA Extension area. 2002-03-15 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - added a dozen of two of new characters, in particular in the IPA Extension area. * www/design-notes.html - Corrected data for x-height in FreeMono; information on constructing small caps. 2002-03-14 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - added three smiley characters to the Miscallaneous Symbols area. 2002-03-10 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Anshuman Pandey has only converted Gurmukhi from TrueType to Metafont; the original author of Gurkmukhi font is Hardip Singh Pannu . Got the permission from him to include the Gurmukhi glyph set. 2002-03-08 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added some more glyphs in the Mathematical Symbols area to a total number of 3374. 2002-03-06 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added a basic Gurmukhi set. * www/design-notes.html - started a page on design notes * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - realized that glyphs in the Box Drawing area and Block Elements area should extend through the ascender *and descender* height, and corrected it. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd, sfd/FreeMonoOblique.sfd - added some musical glyphs, linking "no-break space" to space, "soft hyphen" to hyphen-minus etc. 2002-03-05 Primoz Peterlin * tools/WGL4.lst - Added Windows Glyph List 4.0 * tools/LigatureList.pl - Wrote a Perl script, which lists the GSUB list (ligature list) of a OpenType font. * sfd/FreeSerifBold.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifBoldItalic.sfd, sfd/FreeSerifItalic.sfd - auxilliary Hebrew glyphs added. They are too light compared with Latin and will be substituted with better ones. 2002-03-04 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added some more glyphs to the Mathematical Operators area (page 0x22). * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Incomplete and fragmentary support for Devanagari, originating from Harsh Kumar's Shusha fonts was replaced by Frans Velthuis' Devanagari metafont, now maintained by Anshuman Pandey and available under GPL. Until I figure out how to provide glyph substitution table in OpenType, only the Unicode part is there. 2002-02-28 Primoz Peterlin * ChangeLog file created * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added some Telugu glyphs to page 0x0C, courtesy Prasad A. Chodavarapu * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added some glyphs to the Miscellaneous Symbols page (0x26). 2002-02-26 Primoz Peterlin * mailing lists freefont-announce and freefont-bugs created 2002-02-25 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/FreeSerif.sfd - Added a couple of glyphs in Mathematics Operators area. * sfd/FreeMono.sfd - Added some more glyphs, in particular in the Mathematical Operators section. - Changed FamilyName to Free, FontName to FreeMono, and Full name to "Free Monospaced". 2002-02-20 Primoz Peterlin * sfd/ directory added containing FreeSerif, FreeSans and FreeMono families. * tools/ directory added containing lists with characters required for MES (Multilinguag European Subset) compliance. * tools/mes-list-expand.pl created - a Perl script for expanding MES ranges into simple one-char-per-line format * tools/CheckConformance.pl created - a Perl script for checking conformance of a font file with a given coded character set * homepage created 2002-02-19 Primoz Peterlin * freefont (Free UCS Scalable Fonts) project approved on savannah.gnu.org: