Lohit Fonts Project

Prerequisite to building Lohit fonts

1. a. Open font in Fontforge, import .fea file and generate fonts b. Using Makefile
   • python and fontforge
   • make ttf
2. sfntly for building web fonts.
   • Download "sfntly-read-only.zip" from http://code.google.com/p/sfntly/downloads/list
   • Go to java folder and run $ant
   • Copy sfnttool.jar to /usr/share/java/

Scripts Usage:-

Run this command from parent directory, it will generate all source, binary and web tarball.

make all

NOTE:- This script can be used only from 2.1.1 and above version of this package.

Installing font (.ttf) file:

You can install .ttf font files by copying them to ~/.fonts directory. Then execute fc-cache command and then relogin to use that font.

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