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Free Japanese Gothic/Mincho Fonts

Description

This package contains fonts published by Wataru Horai. It contains Gothic and Mincho styles in 18 variants total (Ume Gothic Original, O5, C4, C5, S4, S5; Ume P Gothic Original, O5, C4, C5, S4, S5; Ume UI Gothic Original, O5; Ume Mincho Original, S3; Ume P Mincho Original, S3). In addition to Latin, Greek and Cyrilics scripts it provides Hiragana, Katakana and CJK. These fonts are suitable for easy on-screen legibility.

Characteristics

Homepage Format & features License Review reference Koji page pkgdb page
https://osdn.jp/projects/ume-font/ TTF umefont 1301144 horai-ume-fonts horai-ume-fonts


Style Faces Scripts
Sans Serif Other R B I BI Other Latin Greek Cyrillic Other
Variable Monospace Variable Monospace
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Caveats

  1. It has its own license so it must be reviewed by legal.

=> "Copyright only" chosen as substitution:

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/VEPUXYCFJG6XSLPJHDBDH5NUXSWAEH2I/


Additional information

One of these fonts is used in ufo-ai which bundles it in its data package. Providing this fontpackage allows unbundling it. These fonts are packaged in Debian as fonts-horai-umefont.



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