Five Resources for Open Source Fonts
When it comes to fonts, Helvetica or Arial is good enough for some people. Creative types and Web designers, however, love the nuances and subtle differences in a wide variety of digital typefaces.
There are plenty of Web sites to download fonts that are low- or no-cost, but finding free and open source fonts is a little more difficult. Here are five resources to check out the next time you need something with just the perfect slope or serif.
GNU FreeFont - Here's a group of scalable outline fonts designed for computers and desktop publishing. They're Unicode-encoded and contain a variety of characters from writing systems including Braille, Hebrew, Thai, and Cherokee. FreeFont even offers symbol characters for both technical and decorative use.
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