Type

Type: A handy and useful font designer and editor.

A handy and useful font designer and editor.

Design, edit and convert OpenType and TrueType fonts. Produce multi-language fonts using a toolbox full of drawing options.

Combine with CR8tracer to create fonts from your own handwriting, graphics and logos.

Type features :

- Convert between OpenType TrueType and OpenType PostScript fonts.
- A full-featured drawing toolbox - including knife and freehand draw.
- Edit glyphs as TrueType (points) or as standard PostScript curves.
- Create and edit fonts containing up to 65535 glyphs.
- Transform (rotation, skew and stretch) points, glyphs and composite glyphs.
- Map glyphs to any of 65536 unicode characters.
- Input all OpenType metrics, names and parameters.
- Create and edit TrueType kerning.
- Global hinting of OpenType PostScript fonts. [new]
- Auto-calculate advanced parameters.
- Auto-create up to 199 Latin accented characters in seconds.
- Use with CR8tracer (free) to create fonts from bitmap images.
- Use backgound images to assist drawing.
- Refer to a 26 page, easy to read, colour PDF manual.
- Obtain free support, updates and technical assistance.

Requirements:

- 256 MB Ram

Limitations:

- Fonts (.ttf, .otf) are saved containing only the first 50 characters