DoubleType. Font Editor. Table of contents gfe has been decommissioned, since the free software program FontForge has more advanced bitmap editing facilities. This page remains for the sake of history. What is GNU Font Editor GNU Font Editor (GFE) is a graphical font editor based on the GIMP Toolkit. It is easy to use and will eventually support many font types. Work is now in progress to support PCF font files. Downloading GFE Currently, the GNU Font Editor is only available via CVS.
Development To obtain the latest source code from the CVS, use the commands cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvs login Password: [just hit enter] cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@subversions.gnu.org:/cvs checkout gfe You can also browse the GNU CVS repository via the CVSweb interface. Contributing Send bug reports to bug-gfe@gnu.org, containing the problem encountered, the version of GFE, and error messages if any were displayed. GNU Font Editor is written and maintained by Anuradha Ratnaweera.
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