Non-scalable font made out of bitmap images rather than vector data like in Truetype fonts. Used mainly in games. Typically render faster than truetype fonts.
Questions tagged [bitmap-fonts]
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How do I extract individual glyphs from a bitmap font?
I have a bitmap font sheet, and I would like to have each glyph as its own separate image. Do I just need to manually find the width of each glyph and extract them one by one, or is there a better way to do it?
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Making custom bitmap fonts for use in cocos2d
I've been looking for a way to create my own custom bitmap font for use in cocos2d. All the tools i've found have you basing your font on an existing ttf, but I want to be able to create every letter from scratch in photoshop.
I want to be able to…
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differences in bitmap or rasterized font bitmaps and text display on 3.5" TFT LCD
I am using a 3.5: TFT LCD display with an Arduino Uno and the library from the manufacturer, the KeDei TFT library. The library came with a bitmap font table that is huge for the small amount of memory of an Arduino Uno so I've been looking for…
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