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# Introduction to Google Fonts Project Repository
# Google Fonts
This project contains the binary font files served by Google Fonts:
This project contains the font files served by Google Fonts:
http://www.google.com/fonts
Most of the top level directories indicate the license of all files found within them.
The top level directories indicate the license of all files found within them.
Subdirectories are named according to the family name of the fonts within.
Each family subdirectory contains the `.ttf` font files served by Google Fonts, plus a `METADATA.json` file with metadata for the family, and a `DESCRIPTION.en_us.html` with a description of the family in US English.
Other top level directories are [/tools](tools) with scripts used for maintaining the collection, and [/designers](designers) which contains a list of the Google+ pages for the fonts' designers.
Also [/designers](designers) contains a list of the Google+ pages for the fonts' designers.
## A Note On Licensing
Each font family directory contains the appropriate license file for the fonts in that directory and the fonts files themselves also contain licensing and authorship metadata.
Most of the fonts in the collection use the SIL Open Font License, v1.1.
Some fonts use the Apache 2 license.
The Ubuntu fonts use the Ubuntu Font License v1.0.
The SIL Open Font License has an option for copyright holders to include a Reserved Font Name requirement, please take care of this important detail.
Each font family directory contains the appropriate license file for the fonts in that directory and the fonts files themselves also contain licensing and authorship metadata.
## Source Files
Source files for each family are often available from the designer, or from https://github.com/googlefonts
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Most of all: Enjoy the fonts!
– The Google Fonts team, 2015-03-06
– The Google Fonts team, 2015-03-06