diff --git a/examples/10-font/font.cpp b/examples/10-font/font.cpp
index ffe8f37e..715dea2d 100644
--- a/examples/10-font/font.cpp
+++ b/examples/10-font/font.cpp
@@ -61,17 +61,16 @@ int _main_(int /*_argc*/, char** /*_argv*/)
 	}
 
 	//init the text rendering system
-	bgfx_font::FontManager* fontManager = new bgfx_font::FontManager(512);
-	bgfx_font::TextBufferManager* textBufferManager = new bgfx_font::TextBufferManager(fontManager);
+	FontManager* fontManager = new FontManager(512);
+	TextBufferManager* textBufferManager = new TextBufferManager(fontManager);
 	textBufferManager->init(s_shaderPath);
-
-	
+		
 	//load some truetype files
-	bgfx_font::TrueTypeHandle times_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/times.ttf");
-	bgfx_font::TrueTypeHandle consola_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/consola.ttf");
+	TrueTypeHandle times_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/times.ttf");
+	TrueTypeHandle consola_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/consola.ttf");
 
 	//create some usable font with of a specific size
-	bgfx_font::FontHandle times_24 = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(times_tt, 0, 24);
+	FontHandle times_24 = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(times_tt, 0, 24);
 		
 	//preload glyphs and blit them to atlas
 	fontManager->preloadGlyph(times_24, L"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. \n");
@@ -81,11 +80,11 @@ int _main_(int /*_argc*/, char** /*_argv*/)
 
 	//this font doesn't have any preloaded glyph's but the truetype file is loaded
 	//so glyph will be generated as needed
-	bgfx_font::FontHandle consola_16 = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(consola_tt, 0, 16);
+	FontHandle consola_16 = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(consola_tt, 0, 16);
 	
 	//create a static text buffer compatible with alpha font
 	//a static text buffer content cannot be modified after its first submit.
-	bgfx_font::TextBufferHandle staticText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(bgfx_font::FONT_TYPE_ALPHA, bgfx_font::STATIC);
+	TextBufferHandle staticText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(FONT_TYPE_ALPHA, STATIC);
 	
 	//the pen position represent the top left of the box of the first line of text
 	textBufferManager->setPenPosition(staticText, 20.0f, 100.0f);
@@ -102,28 +101,28 @@ int _main_(int /*_argc*/, char** /*_argv*/)
 	
 
 	//text + bkg
-	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, bgfx_font::STYLE_BACKGROUND);
+	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, STYLE_BACKGROUND);
 	textBufferManager->appendText(staticText, times_24, L"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog\n");
 
 	//text + strike-through
-	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, bgfx_font::STYLE_STRIKE_THROUGH);
+	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, STYLE_STRIKE_THROUGH);
 	textBufferManager->appendText(staticText, times_24, L"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog\n");
 
 	//text + overline
-	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, bgfx_font::STYLE_OVERLINE);
+	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, STYLE_OVERLINE);
 	textBufferManager->appendText(staticText, times_24, L"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog\n");
 	
 	//text + underline
-	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, bgfx_font::STYLE_UNDERLINE);
+	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, STYLE_UNDERLINE);
 	textBufferManager->appendText(staticText, times_24, L"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog\n");
 
 	
 	//text + bkg + strike-through
-	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, bgfx_font::STYLE_BACKGROUND|bgfx_font::STYLE_STRIKE_THROUGH);
+	textBufferManager->setStyle(staticText, STYLE_BACKGROUND|STYLE_STRIKE_THROUGH);
 	textBufferManager->appendText(staticText, times_24, L"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog\n");
 
 	//create a transient buffer for realtime data	
-	bgfx_font::TextBufferHandle transientText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(bgfx_font::FONT_TYPE_ALPHA, bgfx_font::TRANSIENT);	
+	TextBufferHandle transientText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(FONT_TYPE_ALPHA, TRANSIENT);	
 			
 	
 	uint32_t w = 0,h = 0;
diff --git a/examples/11-fontdfs/fontdfs.cpp b/examples/11-fontdfs/fontdfs.cpp
index 1d5b607f..d7fc7d9c 100644
--- a/examples/11-fontdfs/fontdfs.cpp
+++ b/examples/11-fontdfs/fontdfs.cpp
@@ -62,18 +62,18 @@ int _main_(int /*_argc*/, char** /*_argv*/)
 	}
 
 	//init the text rendering system
-	bgfx_font::FontManager* fontManager = new bgfx_font::FontManager(512);
-	bgfx_font::TextBufferManager* textBufferManager = new bgfx_font::TextBufferManager(fontManager);
+	FontManager* fontManager = new FontManager(512);
+	TextBufferManager* textBufferManager = new TextBufferManager(fontManager);
 	textBufferManager->init(s_shaderPath);
 
 	//load a truetype files
-	bgfx_font::TrueTypeHandle times_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/times.ttf");	
-	bgfx_font::FontHandle distance_font = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(times_tt, 0, 48, bgfx_font::FONT_TYPE_DISTANCE);
+	TrueTypeHandle times_tt = fontManager->loadTrueTypeFromFile("c:/windows/fonts/times.ttf");	
+	FontHandle distance_font = fontManager->createFontByPixelSize(times_tt, 0, 48, FONT_TYPE_DISTANCE);
 	//preload glyph and generate (generate bitmap's)
 	fontManager->preloadGlyph(distance_font, L"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. \n");
 
 	uint32_t fontsCount = 0;
-	bgfx_font::FontHandle fonts[64];
+	FontHandle fonts[64];
 	fonts[fontsCount++] = distance_font;
 	//generate various sub distance field fonts at various size
 	int step=4;
@@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ int _main_(int /*_argc*/, char** /*_argv*/)
 	{		
 		if(i<32) step = 2;
 		//instantiate a usable font
-		bgfx_font::FontHandle font = fontManager->createScaledFontToPixelSize(distance_font, i);
+		FontHandle font = fontManager->createScaledFontToPixelSize(distance_font, i);
 		fonts[fontsCount++] = font;
 	}
 	//You can unload the truetype files at this stage, but in that case, the set of glyph's will be limited to the set of preloaded glyph
 	fontManager->unloadTrueType(times_tt);
 			
-	bgfx_font::TextBufferHandle staticText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(bgfx_font::FONT_TYPE_DISTANCE, bgfx_font::STATIC);
+	TextBufferHandle staticText = textBufferManager->createTextBuffer(FONT_TYPE_DISTANCE, STATIC);
 	
 	textBufferManager->setPenPosition(staticText, 10.0f, 70.0f);		
 	textBufferManager->setTextColor(staticText, 0xFFFFFFFF);
diff --git a/examples/common/cube_atlas.cpp b/examples/common/cube_atlas.cpp
index 3f705807..baa95c53 100644
--- a/examples/common/cube_atlas.cpp
+++ b/examples/common/cube_atlas.cpp
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include "cube_atlas.h"
 
-namespace bgfx
-{
-
 //********** Rectangle packer implementation ************
 class RectanglePacker
 { 
@@ -479,5 +476,3 @@ void Atlas::packUV( const AtlasRegion& region, uint8_t* vertexBuffer, uint32_t o
 		break;
 	}
 }
-
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/common/cube_atlas.h b/examples/common/cube_atlas.h
index 70b10eaf..7f8ca118 100644
--- a/examples/common/cube_atlas.h
+++ b/examples/common/cube_atlas.h
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
 
 #include <bgfx.h> 
 
-namespace bgfx 
-{
-
 struct AtlasRegion
 {
 	enum Type
@@ -133,4 +130,4 @@ private:
 	AtlasRegion* m_regions;	
 	uint8_t* m_textureBuffer;
 
-};}
\ No newline at end of file
+};
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/common/font/font_manager.cpp b/examples/common/font/font_manager.cpp
index d12d96e2..4c607e3f 100644
--- a/examples/common/font/font_manager.cpp
+++ b/examples/common/font/font_manager.cpp
@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ namespace stl {
 }
 #endif // BGFX_CONFIG_USE_TINYSTL
 
-
-#define BGFX_FONT_ASSERT(cond, message) assert((cond) && (message));
-
-namespace bgfx_font
-{
-
 class FontManager::TrueTypeFont
 {
 public:	
@@ -445,7 +439,7 @@ const uint16_t MAX_OPENED_FILES = 64;
 const uint16_t MAX_OPENED_FONT = 64;
 const uint32_t MAX_FONT_BUFFER_SIZE = 512*512*4;
 
-FontManager::FontManager(bgfx::Atlas* atlas):m_filesHandles(MAX_OPENED_FILES), m_fontHandles(MAX_OPENED_FONT)
+FontManager::FontManager(Atlas* atlas):m_filesHandles(MAX_OPENED_FILES), m_fontHandles(MAX_OPENED_FONT)
 {
 	m_atlas = atlas;
 	m_ownAtlas = false;	
@@ -454,7 +448,7 @@ FontManager::FontManager(bgfx::Atlas* atlas):m_filesHandles(MAX_OPENED_FILES), m
 
 FontManager::FontManager(uint32_t textureSideWidth):m_filesHandles(MAX_OPENED_FILES), m_fontHandles(MAX_OPENED_FONT)
 {
-	m_atlas = new bgfx::Atlas(textureSideWidth);
+	m_atlas = new Atlas(textureSideWidth);
 	m_ownAtlas = true;	
 	init();
 }
@@ -781,12 +775,6 @@ bool FontManager::getGlyphInfo(FontHandle fontHandle, CodePoint_t codePoint, Gly
 
 bool FontManager::addBitmap(GlyphInfo& glyphInfo, const uint8_t* data)
 {
-	glyphInfo.regionIndex = m_atlas->addRegion((uint16_t) ceil(glyphInfo.width),(uint16_t) ceil(glyphInfo.height), data, bgfx::AtlasRegion::TYPE_GRAY);
+	glyphInfo.regionIndex = m_atlas->addRegion((uint16_t) ceil(glyphInfo.width),(uint16_t) ceil(glyphInfo.height), data, AtlasRegion::TYPE_GRAY);
 	return true;
 }
-
-
-
-
-
-}
diff --git a/examples/common/font/font_manager.h b/examples/common/font/font_manager.h
index 65c86e89..07a40870 100644
--- a/examples/common/font/font_manager.h
+++ b/examples/common/font/font_manager.h
@@ -5,11 +5,7 @@
 #include <bgfx.h>
 #include <bx/handlealloc.h>
 
-namespace bgfx{ class Atlas; }
-
-namespace bgfx_font
-{
-
+class Atlas;
 enum FontType
 {
 	FONT_TYPE_ALPHA    = 0x00000100 , // L8
@@ -116,14 +112,14 @@ class FontManager
 {
 public:
 	/// create the font manager using an external cube atlas (doesn't take ownership of the atlas)
-	FontManager(bgfx::Atlas* atlas);
+	FontManager(Atlas* atlas);
 	/// create the font manager and create the texture cube as BGRA8 with linear filtering
 	FontManager(uint32_t textureSideWidth = 512);
 
 	~FontManager();
 
 	/// retrieve the atlas used by the font manager (e.g. to add stuff to it)
-	bgfx::Atlas* getAtlas() { return m_atlas; }	
+	Atlas* getAtlas() { return m_atlas; }	
 	
 	/// load a TrueType font from a file path
 	/// @return invalid handle if the loading fail
@@ -191,7 +187,7 @@ private:
 	bool addBitmap(GlyphInfo& glyphInfo, const uint8_t* data);	
 
 	bool m_ownAtlas;
-	(bgfx::Atlas* m_atlas;
+	(Atlas* m_atlas;
 	
 	bx::HandleAlloc m_fontHandles;	
 	CachedFont* m_cachedFonts;	
@@ -204,5 +200,3 @@ private:
 	//temporary buffer to raster glyph
 	uint8_t* m_buffer;	
 };
-
-}
diff --git a/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.cpp b/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.cpp
index 5d3399f9..b7b325b9 100644
--- a/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.cpp
+++ b/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.cpp
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 #include <math.h>
 #include <stddef.h>     /* offsetof */
 
-namespace bgfx_font
-{
-
 const uint16_t MAX_TEXT_BUFFER_COUNT = 64;
 
 long int fsize(FILE* _file)
@@ -808,5 +805,3 @@ void TextBufferManager::clearTextBuffer(TextBufferHandle _handle)
 	BufferCache& bc = m_textBuffers[_handle.idx];
 	bc.textBuffer->clearTextBuffer();
 }
-
-}
diff --git a/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.h b/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.h
index 2a386c71..57720fbd 100644
--- a/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.h
+++ b/examples/common/font/text_buffer_manager.h
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "font_manager.h"
 
-namespace bgfx_font
-{
-
 BGFX_HANDLE(TextBufferHandle);
 	
 /// type of vertex and index buffer to use with a TextBuffer
@@ -86,5 +83,3 @@ private:
 	bgfx::ProgramHandle m_distanceProgram;
 	bgfx::ProgramHandle m_distanceSubpixelProgram;
 };
-
-}