Introduction

FreeType 2 is a software font engine that is designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images). It can be used in graphics libraries, display servers, font conversion tools, text image generation tools, and many other products as well.

freetype is available using the command:

module load freetype

• More about freetype
• More about modules

Available versions:

• 2.6.2-foss-2015b (new from 30-04-2017)
• 2.6.5-intel-2016b (new from 26-04-2017)