A font editor is a class of application software specifically designed to create or modify font files. Font editors differ greatly depending on if they are designed to edit bitmap fonts or outline fonts. Most modern font editors deal with the outline fonts. Bitmap fonts uses an older technology and are most commonly used in console applications. The bitmap font editors were usually very specialized, as each computing platform had its own font format. One subcategory of bitmap fonts is text mode fonts.
A fonteditor is a class of application software specifically designed to create or modify font files. Fonteditors differ greatly depending on if they...
created using a font editor. A computer font specifically designed for the computer screen, and not for printing, is a screen font. In the terminology...
This is a technical feature comparison of fonteditors. Basic general information about fonteditors: creator, first release date, latest stable version...
manually. Most fonteditors are able to do automatic hinting, and this approach is suitable for many fonts. However, high-quality commercial fonts are often...
FontLab is a fonteditor developed by Fontlab Ltd. FontLab is available for Windows and macOS. The software was initially developed by the company SoftUnion...
Digital fonts are created with fonteditors such as FontForge, RoboFont, Glyphs, Fontlab's TypeTool, FontLab Studio, Fontographer, or AsiaFont Studio....
Fontographer is a fonteditor for Windows and macOS; it is used to create digital fonts. It was originally developed by Altsys but is now owned by FontLab Ltd....
developed with the free font editorFontForge and is licensed under the GNU General Public License and the SIL Open Font License. In 2009, the project...
TrueType is an outline font standard developed by Apple in the late 1980s as a competitor to Adobe's Type 1 fonts used in PostScript. It has become the...
text TheDraw – DOS ANSI/ASCII text editor with built-in editor and manager of ASCII fonts PabloDraw – .NET text editor designed for creating ANSI and ASCII...
FontForge is a FOSS fonteditor which supports many common font formats. Developed primarily by George Williams until 2012, FontForge is free software...
In metal typesetting, a font is a particular size, weight and style of a typeface. Each font is a matched set of type, with a piece (a "sort") for each...
released in 2012. The idea for the Unified Font Object originated with a customized version of the fonteditor Fontographer 3.5. Petr van Blokland, together...
feature as of Office 2007. Fonteditors allow the user to modify the properties of a font, including its kerning table (if the font license permits it). They...
scientists), this[clarification needed] led to its demise as more text editors with vector fonts for Microsoft Windows began to appear, and in 1996, it has been...
open-source fonteditor to "break font editing out of the hands of proprietary software", saying that Apple has outsized control of the font editing software...
and finally to dedicated type design programs called fonteditors, such as Fontographer and FontLab. This process occurred rapidly: by the mid-1990s,...
console font. Even though computers can now display a wide variety of fonts, the majority of IDEs and software text editors employ a monospaced font as the...
software. RoboFog was a software based primarily on the code of an older fonteditor called Fontographer. Just and Petr developed a python interpreter that...
non-bolded, unlike other monospace fonts such as Courier). It is the oldest font in Microsoft Windows, and was the system font in Windows 1.0 and 2.0, where...
Windows and Mac OS - fonteditorFont-O-Matic for Windows - font transformer Virtuoso for NeXTSTEP/OPENSTEP and Solaris - vector editor (a version was announced...
outline fonts without requiring third-party software such as Adobe Type Manager; paired with a photo-editing program (Corel Photo-Paint), a font manager...
brackets. ProFont was bundled with the BBEdit text editor. "ProFont 2.2 -Info-Mac". Wikimedia Commons has media related to ProFont. ProFont for Windows...
Bert Kersey 1982 Hi-res shape/fonteditor; multiple other utilities Apple Mechanic Typefaces Bert Kersey Twenty-six fonts for use with Apple Mechanic AppleWorks...
of vector graphics editors Create Project Libre Graphics Meeting List of free and open-source software packages Openclipart Font Library Wikipedia tutorial:...
Groot. It is a part of the ClearType Font Collection, a suite of fonts that take advantage of Microsoft's ClearType font rendering technology. It has been...
with SoundFonts available in the public domain 1:15 song, MIDI played through SoundFonts Problems playing this file? See media help. SoundFont is a brand...
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