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NAME

       hexdraw  -  Convert  a  GNU Unifont .hex file to and from an ASCII text
       file.

SYNOPSIS

       hexdraw < input_font.hex > output_font.txt
       hexdraw < input_font.txt > output_font.hex

DESCRIPTION

       hexdraw reads a sorted GNU Unifont .hex file from stdin  and  writes  a
       two  dimensional  ASCII  art  rendering  for each glyph to stdout.  The
       output file can be edited with any text  editor,  then  converted  back
       into a .hex file.

FILES

       *.hex GNU Unifont font files

SEE ALSO

       bdfimplode(1), hex2bdf(1), hex2bdf-split(1), hex2sfd(1), hexbraille(1),
       hexmerge(1), johab2ucs2(1), unibmp2hex(1),  unicoverage(1),  unidup(1),
       unihex2bmp(1), unipagecount(1), uniunmask(1)

AUTHOR

       hexdraw was written by Roman Czyborra.

LICENSE

       hexdraw  is  Copyright © 1998 Roman Czyborra, and is released under the
       following terms (taken from http://czyborra.com):

       "All of my works you find here are freeware. You may freely copy,  use,
       quote, modify or redistribute them as long as you properly attribute my
       contribution and have given a quick thought about whether  Roman  might
       perhaps  be  interested to read what you did with his stuff. Horizontal
       rules don’t apply."

BUGS

       No known bugs exist.

                                  2008 Jul 06