@ksilvennoinen/urw-classicsans v1.0.0

URW Classic Sans

This package provides URW Classic Sans fonts in TTF and WOFF2 formats. URW Classic Sans is a Univers-like typeface that comes with GhostPDL made by URW++.

The original fonts were made available for non-commercial distribution by GhostPDL. Unfortunately this set isn't available under a free software license, and may only be used and distributed under the AFPL license, which forbids commercial use, or under a commercial agreement with Artifex.

Getting started

The fonts and CSS are provided in similar fashion to Fontsource's packages and can be used similarly.

Installation

npm install @ksilvennoinen/urw-classicsans

Usage

import "@ksilvennoinen/urw-classicsans"; // Defaults to weight 400.

import "@ksilvennoinen/urw-classicsans/700.css"; // Weight 700
import "@ksilvennoinen/urw-classicsans/700-italic.css"; // Italic variant

body {
    font-family: "URW Classic Sans", sans-serif
}

License

Distributed under the AFPL license. See LICENSE for more information.

The URW Classic Sans fonts are copyright (c) 2014 by (URW)++ Design & Development. The original TrueType fonts were obtained from

https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=tree;f=pcl/urwfonts

Distribution and modification of these fonts are allowed subject to the Aladdin Free Public License which is available here:

https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=blob_plain;f=pcl/COPYING.AFPL

This license allows modification and non-commercial distribution of the fonts, but not distribution in a commercial product.