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New on CTAN: gentium-tug

Date: July 6, 2013 8:07:05 PM CEST
Karl Berry submitted the gentium-tug package. Summary description: Gentium font family in TrueType and Type 1 formats, with ConTeXt and LateX support License type: ofl Announcement text:
Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin, Cyrillic and Greek scripts to produce readable, high-quality publications. It supports a wide range of Latin- and Cyrillic-based alphabet. This TeX package, gentium-tug, consists of: 1. The original (unaltered) GentiumPlus, GentiumBook, and other Gentium-family fonts in TrueType format, as developed by SIL and released under the OFL (see OFL.txt and OFL-FAQ.txt). 2. Converted fonts in PostScript Type 1 format, released under the same terms. These incorporate the name "Gentium" by permission of SIL given to the TeX Users Group. These Type 1 fonts are the principal difference between this package and the previous gentium package on CTAN. 3. ConTeXt, LaTeX and other supporting files under the Expat license, text given below (also at http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:Expat). 4. Documentation: the TeX-specific documentation is in gentium.{tex,pdf}. We have also included the original documentation, fontlogs, and other files from the SIL distribution, entirely unaltered. The home page for the original SIL Gentium font family is http://scripts.sil.org/Gentium. The home page for this TeX package, gentium-tug, is http://tug.org/gentium.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-tug . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gentium-tug (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

gentium-tug – Gentium fonts (in two formats) and support files

Gentium is a typeface family designed to enable the diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin, Cyrillic and Greek scripts to produce readable, high-quality publications. It supports a wide range of Latin- and Cyrillic-based alphabets.

The package consists of:

  • The original (unaltered) GentiumPlus, GentiumBook, and other Gentium-family fonts in TrueType format, as developed by SIL and released under the OFL (see OFL.txt and OFL-FAQ.txt);
  • Converted fonts in PostScript Type 1 format, released under the same terms. These incorporate the name “Gentium” by permission of SIL given to the Users Group;
  • and other supporting files;
  • -related documentation, and the SIL documentation and other files.

Packagegentium-tug
Version1.102
MaintainerKarl Berry
Pavel Farar
Mojca Miklavec (inactive)
Thomas A. Schmitz (inactive)

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