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FontLab 8 is our new font editor for Mac and Windows, with re-imagined vector drawing unlike any other app. Make and edit OpenType, color and variable fonts. Free fully functional day trial. Draw geometric shapes with the Rectangle or Polygon tools including stars and rounded corners , and with the Ellipse tool. Draw calligraphic strokes with the pressure-sensitive Calligraphy Pen.

Add nodes and slice through segments with Knife. Remove nodes manually with Merge Points and automatically with Clean Up Paths while keeping the shapes of the curves. Turn on Auto Curvature to keep nodes extra-smooth. Draw on the Outline layer. Place curves and bitmaps into the Template layer for reference. Turn template bitmaps into outlines with precise Auto Trace.

Measure distances with the Measurement tool, and use arbitrary vector shapes as guides in the Guidelines layer. Make the glyphs lighter or bolder with Change Weight.

Create intermediate weights with Blend Fonts. In FontLab 8, you can draw and edit many glyphs at once with our next-generation drawing tools: a live calligraphic Power Brush, an easy Rapid drawing tool, a live pathfinding Fill tool.

Edit your outlines faster with Power Nudge, slide node, G2 Genius nodes, revolutionary Tunni lines, live rounded corners. Each glyph is a design on an advance width. Then, the 2nd glyph is placed at the text cursor. Your glyph contours are drawn inside the advance width but may also overhang outside the width. The distances between the contours and the advance width on each side of the glyph are called sidebearings.

Use Auto Space to automatically set the metrics widths and sidebearings of all or some glyphs. Use the Metrics Window to manually tweak the glyph metrics. Use Metrics Assistance to copy metrics to other glyphs. Use Auto Kern to automatically generate kerning pairs for glyph pairs that need placement correction.

FontLab 8 lets you space, kern, draw and edit glyphs in its unified windows. Edit fonts with up to 32, glyphs from any writing system, with any Unicode codepoint. Create accented characters using components. Use built-in and custom encoding filters to view your glyph set. Add alternate glyphs, small caps, ligatures or glyphs from other writing systems.

Add OpenType Layout features : use the Adobe FEA syntax to write the feature definitions in an external text editor, and include them in the exported font. In FontLab 8, you can create accented letters faster using anchors and auto layers. You can add small caps, ligatures, alternate glyphs and glyphs for complex scripts such as Arabic using OpenType Layout tables.

In Fontographer 5, you only need to set some basic technical parameters to generate a font. The app will figure out the rest, and export the font using our industry-proved high-end FontLab engine.

Fontographer automatically optimizes the font rendering in small sizes using sophisticated autohinting , or lets you manually define hints. Also generate Type 1 and Mac Classic font formats. Create monochrome bitmap fonts from scratch or from an outline font, and edit them, in multiple sizes, export BDF bitmap fonts, and open them in BitFonter for professional post-production, or import them into FontLab Studio 5 for embedding into TrueType SBIT fonts.

FontLab 8 lets you create OpenType fonts with superb screen quality thanks to advanced autohinting and manual hinting.

You can use interpolation to export entire font families and variable fonts. In FontLab 8, you can also design emoji and multicolor alphabets and export them as color fonts. All Rights Reserved. Contact FontLab. Apps Buy! Thank you! Your submission has been received! FontLab 8 new The complete font editor. FontLab Studio Classic pro font editor. Fontographer Classic clutter-free font editor. TypeTool Basic font editor. BitFonter Pro bitmap font editor. TransType Ultimate font converter.

FontLab Pad Use color fonts anywhere. Upgrade your type design with FontLab 8 FontLab 8 is our new font editor for Mac and Windows, with re-imagined vector drawing unlike any other app. Discover FontLab 8. Fontographer 5 Classic clutter-free font editor. Fontographer 5. So you can create professional fonts without being a technical expert.

Try Demo. Glyph Drawing. My personal advice? Learn FontLab. If you are serious at all about learning to design fonts, you will need the power of FontLab. It is necessary for excellence in letterspacing, kerning, OpenType features, and more. My books will show you how to use it. Not only does it excel as a powerful and flexible font editor, it enables the serious typographer to customize their existing fonts, add new glyphs as needed; critically adjust kerning and spacing; convert old fonts to a new format; and more.

See FontLab 8. Easy spacing and kerning Space and kern your font manually or automatically. Multilingual character sets Unicode and OpenType support. The update of the interface retains the familiar Fontographer feel while providing a more modern look, and there are quite a number of improvements and new features. My favorite new and improved features are the character antialiasing, OpenType and Unicode support, the ability to work with FontLab Studio.

Just these few things alone are going to make my workflow so much better, and they are but a small part of the long list of improvements. I highly recommend Fontographer 5 to anyone who is considering upgrading from earlier versions or is considering learning how to make fonts. Experienced users will love it, and I feel that even a new user who is skilled with other drawing programs would quickly adapt to using it.

The demo version of Fontographer has save and export limitations. Try FontLab VI as a future-proof alternative! For Mac OS X Download full version If you have a Fontographer 5 serial number, download the installer for the most recent version.

Download 5. Advance height, top and bottom sidebearings for CJK fonts. Metrics assistance to copy metrics to other characters. Horizontal and vertical CJK pair kerning. Kerning assistance to set equivalent pairs in accented characters. Automatic generation metrics and kerning Write OpenType feature code in an external text editor using the Adobe FEA syntax and include them in the exported font.

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