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DBigFont Variants

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8 years 3 months ago - 8 years 3 months ago #1 by jimmy
DBigFont Variants was created by jimmy
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Name: DBigFont Variants
Variants: 15
Type: BigFont
Format: FON2
Replaces: BigFont
Size: 10px (small), 12px (regular), 17 (with uppercases)
Paletted: Doom
Lower-cases: Yes
Individual glyphs/character maps included: Yes
Standard GFX included: N/A

Credits:
Submitted: Jimmy
Author: randi, Jimmy (edits)
Original font: Doom menu font

Additional Credits: id software and randi for the original glyphs.
Eriance for some of the large uppercase glyphs.

Description: Our friend the Doom/ZDoom bigfont.
Comes with some new glyphs to fill in some of the formerly blank characters, plus some custom uppercases/lowercases.
"Condensed" version features slightly smaller characters.
"Lowercase" version features these smaller characters for the lowercase characters.
"Uppercase" version features the large characters from the menu graphics as the uppercase characters.
"Square" version features all rounded corners sharpened into right angles.

Key:
  • DBIGF * _ *
  • L = lowercases
  • U = uppercases
  • C = condensed
  • SQ = square
  • _N or NO = no outline
  • _S = 1px drop shadow

Preview:


Download:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/00cv6nkjm5azz7i/DBigFontVariants.pk3?dl=1
Last edit: 8 years 3 months ago by jimmy.

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8 years 2 months ago #2 by Blue Shadow
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When loading the pk3, ZDoom aborts with "BigFont is not a recognizable font" error.

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8 years 2 months ago #3 by jimmy
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Apologies, I figured it out - apparently ZDoom just recognises the lumps which start with the phrase "DBigFont" (even though that's not their full filename) as replacements for DBIGFONT. Fixed and reuploaded.

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8 years 2 months ago #4 by Blue Shadow
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Still getting the same error, I'm afraid.

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8 years 1 month ago #5 by Dreadopp
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Any update on fixing the error for this font? I'm getting it as well.

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7 years 7 months ago #6 by Blue Shadow
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