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FreeType

Summary

FreeType is a font rasterization[1]. FreeType has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • FreeType's image is recorded as Wikipedia with FreeType.png[3].
  • FreeType's instance of is recorded as font rasterization[4].
  • FreeType's instance of is recorded as software library[5].
  • FreeType's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • FreeType's logo image is recorded as Freetype logo new.svg[7].
  • FreeType's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[8].
  • FreeType's copyright license is recorded as BSD licenses[9].
  • FreeType's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[10].
  • FreeType's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[11].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.6[12].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.6.5[13].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.1[14].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.8[15].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.8.1[16].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9[17].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.9.1[18].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.0[19].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.1[20].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.10.4[21].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.0[22].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.11.1[23].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.12.0[24].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.12.1[25].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.13.0[26].
  • FreeType's software version identifier is recorded as 2.13.1[27].

Why It Matters

FreeType has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . download.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . download.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . download.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . download.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . download.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . download.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . download.savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . download.savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . sourceforge.net. Retrieved . sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . mail-archive.com. Retrieved . mail-archive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. Retrieved . lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. Retrieved . lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . lists.nongnu.org. Retrieved . lists.nongnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). FreeType. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/freetype
MLA “FreeType.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/freetype.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_freetype_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{FreeType}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/freetype}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): FreeType — https://4ort.xyz/entity/freetype (retrieved 2026-05-07)

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