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diff --git a/assets/fonts/FONTLOG.txt b/assets/fonts/FONTLOG.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..986045d --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/fonts/FONTLOG.txt @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +FONTLOG for the Press Start 2P fonts + +This file provides detailed information on the Press Start 2P Font Software. +This information should be distributed along with the Press Start 2P fonts +and any derivative works. + + +Basic Font Information + +Press Start 2P is a bitmap font based on the font design from 1980s Namco +arcade games. Although the design of uppercase letters and digits dates +back to Atari's "Sprint" (1977), the specific glyph forms in this TrueType +conversion are based on those from "Return of Ishtar" (1986), one of the +first games to include and regularly use lowercase as well as uppercase +letters in its screen font. + +Unlike the original font from the "Return of Ishtar" ROM, Press Start 2P +includes a wide variety of non-ASCII Unicode characters for pan-European +use, including Greek and Cyrillic. + + +ChangeLog + +1 November 2012 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.14 +- Add necessary flags for Windows to recognize as a valid Greek/Cyrillic font +- Change line gap to zero to match version on Google Web Fonts + +15 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.13 +- Correct accent marks on U+00D9 Ù and U+00DA Ú + +13 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.12 +- Correct glyph for underscore _ +- Move glyphs for Greek iota one pixel to left +- Fix 'notdef' glyph, whose encoding was broken during last update + +13 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.11 +- Retrace characters from bitmaps to fix glyph width bug +- Add glyphs for Spacing Modifier Letters +- Move U+201E „ one pixel to left, U+201A ‚ one pixel to right + +13 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.10 +- Add Greek and Cyrillic alphabets. +- Redesign U+0138 ĸ to match shape of Greek kappa +- Correct glyph shape for grave accent ` +- Move U+00B7 · down one row to appear more centered +- Modify FONTLOG description to reflect Greek & Cyrillic addition + +13 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.01 +- Correct glyph for @; improve glyphs for © and ® based on original @. + +12 June 2011 (Cody Boisclair) Press Start 2P version 2.0 +- Initial public release. + + +Acknowledgements + +If you make modifications be sure to add your name (N), email (E), +web-address (if you have one) (W) and description (D). +This list is in alphabetical order. + +N: Cody Boisclair ("CodeMan38") +E: cody@zone38.net +W: http://zone38.net/font/ +D: Conversion of glyphs to TrueType; creation of non-ASCII glyphs + +N: "QTQ" +E: [unknown] +W: http://www22.atpages.jp/nbgifan/namco.html +D: Original extraction of glyph bitmaps
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