tinyfontgen-ttf

README

tinyfontgen-ttf

Generate a font file for tinyfont project.

• https://tinygo.org/x/tinyfont

Description

By default, all ASCII characters are included.
To save font flash size, you can delete the output Glyph on a line-by-line basis.
If you want to include non-ASCII characters, you can use one of the following methods

• Specify the -all option to output all characters contained in the ttf font.
• Outputs all characters contained in the string specified by -string
• Output all characters in the file specified by -string-file.
• Fonts generated by tinyfontgen-ttf are 2-bit-color, so they will not display well on non color LCDs.
  • In the current version, the background must be white

usage: tinyfontgen-ttf [flags] [path ...]
  -all
        include all ascii glyphs (codepoint <= 255) in the font
  -ascii
        include all glyphs in the font (default true)
  -dpi int
        dpi for font (default 75)
  -fontname string
        font name (default "TinyFont")
  -output string
        output path
  -package string
        package name (default "main")
  -size int
        size for font (default 12)
  -string string
        strings for font
  -string-file value
        strings file for font (can be set multiple times)
  -verbose
        run verbosely
  -yadvance int
        new line distance

Examples

RubikMoonrocks

https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Rubik+Moonrocks?query=rub

$ go run ./cmd/tinyfontgen-ttf --size 32 --package rubikmoonrocks --fontname RubikMoonrocks ./RubikMoonrocks-Regular.ttf --output rubikmoonrocks/font.go

Installation

go install tinygo.org/x/tinyfont/cmd/tinyfontgen-ttf@latest

License

This project is licensed under the BSD 3-clause license, just like the Go project itself.