Liberation

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "  Liberation Fonts\n  =================\n\n  The Liberation Fonts is font collection which aims to provide document \n  layout compatibility as usage of Times New Roman, Arial, Courier New.\n\n\n  Requirements\n  =================\n\n  * [fontforge](http://fontforge.sourceforge.net)\n  * [python fonttools](https://pypi.org/project/fonttools/)\n\n\n Install\n  ============\n\n  1. Get source\n        ```\n   \t    $ git clone https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts.git\n        ```\n    \n     - Or downloading the tar.gz file from [releases](https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts/releases).\n\n     - Extract the tar file:\n  \t    ```\n\t    $ tar zxvf liberation-fonts-[VERSION].tar.gz\n        ```\n  2. Build from the source\n        ```\n    \t$ cd liberation-fonts    or   $ cd liberation-fonts-[VERSION]\n    \t$ make\n    \t```\t\n     The binary font files will be available in \u0027liberation-fonts-ttf-[VERSION]\u0027 directory.\n\n  3. Install to system\n        \n        Fedora Users : \n        - One can manually install the fonts by copying the TTFs to `~/.fonts` for user wide usage \n        - and/or to `/usr/share/fonts/liberation` for system-wide availability. \n        - Then, run `fc-cache` to let that cached.\n\n        Other distributions : \n        please check out corresponding documentation.\n\n\n  Usage\n  ==========\n\n  Simply select preferred liberation font in applications and start using.\n\n\n   License\n  ============\n\n  This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License,\n  Version 1.1.\n\n  Please read file \"LICENSE\" for details.\n\n\n   For Maintainers\n  ====================\n\n  1. Before packaging a new release based on a new source tarball, you have to update the version suffix in the Makefile:\n        ```\n        VER = [NEW_VERSION]\n        ```\n  2. After updating Makefile VER attribute, update all font metadata by executing:\n        ```\n        $ make versionupdate\n        ```\n        can verfy changes using ftinfo/otfinfo or fontforge itself. \n  3. It is highly recommend",
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