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Fonts for Tesseract training
Stefan Weil edited this page Nov 5, 2017
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See also https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/wiki/Fonts.
Here we collect information on freely available fonts which can be used to train Tesseract. Our focus is on fonts used in European printed books of 16th to 19th century, for example Fraktur fonts or Antiqua fonts with special characters (like the long S) and ligatures used in those books.
tbd. = more information still missing
- fonts-blankenburg – Blankenburg, Fraktur, 100 %, ligatures
- fonts-oldstandard – tbd.
- fonts-yanone-kaffeesatz – tbd.
- ttf-adf-berenis – klassizistische Antiqua, tbd.
- maybe more from the ttf-adf-* fonts
- fontforge – tbd.
- IM FELL – Antiqua, 100 %, ligatures
- Old Standard
- http://arkandis.tuxfamily.org/ (includes more links)
- http://www.fontspace.com/dieter-steffmann/alte-schwabacher
- http://www.bfds.de/bfds.php?s=normungsondz (UNZ1)
- http://www.bfds.de/bfds.php?s=pc-schriften
- https://www.frakturschriften.de/
- http://www.fraktur.biz/
- http://www.romana-hamburg.de/Fraktur.htm (mostly commercial)
- https://www.myfontsfree.com/
- http://www.peter-wiegel.de/
- http://www.myfonts.com/search/blackletter/fonts/ (also lists many commercial fonts)
- https://fontlibrary.org/en/search?lang=&category=blackletter
- http://www.dtp-studio-unger.de/schriftdesign.html
- https://www.youworkforthem.com/fonts/