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2 Droid, version 2.1
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5 The Droid typeface family was designed in the fall of 2006 by Ascender's Steve
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6 Matteson, as a commission from Google to create a set of system fonts for its
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7 Android platform. The goal was to provide optimal quality and comfort on a
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8 mobile handset when rendered in application menus, web browsers and for other
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9 screen text. The Droid family of fonts consists of Droid Serif, Droid Sans and
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10 Droid Sans Mono, licensed under the Apache License version 2.0, and available in
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11 the Android Git at
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12 http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/frameworks/base.git;a=tree;f=data/fonts
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13 as TrueType files.
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15 This package includes the original TrueType fonts released under the Apache
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16 License version 2.0.
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18 Notice that this package does not support the Droid Pro family sold by Ascender.
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20 Note, Droid was removed from the official repository:
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22 * [Unlist Droid fonts](https://github.com/google/fonts/issues/1223)
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23 * [rm -r apache/droid*](https://github.com/google/fonts/pull/1275)
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