Making Ubuntu the ideal environment for font design

Registered by Nicolas Spalinger

The needed elements to design fonts using FLOSS are coming together. This spec is about integrating them nicely, improving the needed bits and gathering a community around it in order to create the right environment for designers to make the free desktop shine in terms of high-quality non-restricted fonts.

Blueprint information

Status:
Started
Approver:
Matt Zimmerman
Priority:
Low
Drafter:
Nicolas Spalinger
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
None
Definition:
Discussion
Series goal:
None
Implementation:
Good progress
Milestone target:
None
Started by
Nicolas Spalinger

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Set to informational because this looks like a discussion proposal; please create more specific specs for any actionable items which arise from the discussion.

The open-font-design-toolkit metapackage has now been synced from upstream Debian:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-font-design-toolkit

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