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author | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2020-11-10 03:01:41 +0000 |
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committer | Norbert Preining <norbert@preining.info> | 2020-11-10 03:01:41 +0000 |
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diff --git a/fonts/rojud/README.txt b/fonts/rojud/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e34f4a105a --- /dev/null +++ b/fonts/rojud/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +The 'rojud' package (version 1.2) provides a Type-1 Font for the 42 counties of Romania. + +I started from an administrative map of the country (a .shp file, from https://gadm.org/); using R (https://www.r-project.org/) and 'sp' package, extracted the counties contours (in geographic coordinates) and projected them to the cartezian plane (by UTM zones); these contours were excesively long, so I used the 'mapshaper' library (https://github.com/mbloch/mapshaper) to simplify them. + +With a R program, these simplified contours were transformed in PS procedures for producing the glyphs; then I collected and adapted these procedures in a "Type1"-format raw file, transformed in final in the '.pfb' font-file by using the 't1asm' program (https://ctan.org/pkg/t1utils). + +This work is subject to the LaTeX Project Public License (http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt). + + +Vlad Bazon +vlad.bazon@gmail.com + + |