Freetype GL

Freetype-GL is an OpenGL text rendering library that utilizes a single vertex buffer and texture in conjunction with the FreeType library. It facilitates efficient and flexible text rendering in OpenGL applications, supporting various font formats and advanced typographic features.

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Efficient text rendering using a single vertex buffer
Support for multiple font formats via FreeType
Ability to render text with subpixel accuracy
Dynamic text layout capabilities
Integration with OpenGL shaders for custom effects
Support for Unicode characters
Kerning and hinting for improved text appearance
Example demos showcasing various text effects
Cross-platform support for major operating systems

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2025-03-20

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OpenGL text using one vertex buffer, one texture and FreeType

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