From 1fec3b7c6fd658143844fc1d812f22fef38fc708 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Hagemans <robhagemans@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 09:49:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add a README

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+Bitmap fonts for humans
+-----------------------
+
+This repository contains bitmapped fonts from various sources, in human-readable text format.
+
+The plain-text `.draw` format is a generalisation of [Roman Czyborra's hexdraw format](http://czyborra.com/unifont/), in that:
+- I use it to store fonts of all sizes (in the obvious way)  
+- The code points can be those of the original character set, rather than unicode