typeface
v0.5.0 GrowingThe package provides a foundation for building and parsing fonts.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 235 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (7KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0/MIT)
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Deep Insights
29.7K downloads in the last 30 days (990/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
235 crates depend on typeface. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 99 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 3+ years old, typeface hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
typeface has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 7KB, typeface is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include postscript, truetype, opentype, font, webtype. When high-quality crates choose typeface, it's a strong quality signal.
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