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-The Public Type (PT) fonts are free OFL licensed fonts released in
-2009-2011 by the ParaType company. They consists of PT Sans (includes 8
-styles), PT Serif (6 styles), and PT Mono (2 styles) families.
+This package contains free OFL licensed fonts released in 2009-2019 by
+the ParaType company. They consist of 7 families:
+
+* PT Sans (includes 8 styles)
+* PT Serif (6 styles)
+* PT Mono (2 styles)
+* PT Astra Sans (4 styles)
+* PT Astra Serif (4 styles)
+* PT Root UI (5 styles)
+* Golos Text (6 styles)
The fonts cover a long list of Eurasian languages based on Latin and
Cyrillic scripts.
-The PT fonts were primarily designed by Alexandra Korolkova.
+PT Astra Sans and PT Astra Serif fonts metrically compatible with
+Times New Roman.
-The texlive-fonts package contains a different variant of PT fonts in
+The texlive-fonts package contains earlier versions of PT Sans, PT
+Serif, and PT Mono fonts in
/usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/paratype/
-The present package contains fonts with the truetype specific
-hhea-metrics adapted for linux environment.
+In this package these families have the truetype specific hhea-metrics
+adapted for linux environment.
-PT fonts are primarily designed to be used with subpixel hinting (aka
+These fonts are primarily designed to be used with subpixel hinting (aka
ClearType) activated.
When using subpixel hinting, it is recommended to disable embedded