This is a technical feature comparison of
font editor
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 out ...
s.
General
Basic general information about font editors: creator, first release date, latest stable version, latest release date and license.
Operating system support
The table below lists the
operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also in ...
s on which each font editor can run.
General features
Below is an overview of general features typical for font editors.
The OpenType cmap table can reference a maximum of 65536 glyphs.
TrueType hinting
Font editors supporting TrueType hinting can do that either automatically or manually. The availability of these functions and the possibility to debug hinting is indicated in the following table.
See also
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Font editor
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 out ...
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Comparison of vector graphics editors
A number of vector graphics editors exist for various platforms. Potential users of these editors will make a comparison of vector graphics editors based on factors such as the availability for the user's platform, the software license, the feat ...
References
External links
Create your own font with these 14 best tools Retrieved 2016-08-31.
5 best font editors Retrieved 2016-08-31.
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Font editors
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 glyph. A typeface consists of a range of such fonts that shared an overall design.
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