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- Sat Aug 17, 2013 4:40 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Requests and Enhancements
- Topic: Manual Kerning
- Replies: 14
- Views: 14136
Manual Kerning
Would it be possible to make the manual kerning pairs like the preview where you can place a glyph on either side of a character, so you could do for example " N A N "instead of just a pair as is now example "N A" this would greatly speed up the process when having to manually ke...
- Sat Aug 17, 2013 4:25 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Using dxf files to make TTF fonts from Gerber Omega
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7141
Re: Using dxf files to make TTF fonts from Gerber Omega
Well attached is a sample of my first OTF font I have created with FontCreator 7.5 it is a Monument Modified Roman font that only has upper case letters & numbers. Seem to work OK in Corel Draw 6. Sure it needs some work but for my first one not a bad attempt at using this program to create it, ...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:29 pm
- Forum: FontCreator - Discussion
- Topic: Atech All type Font Conversion Software
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6494
Re: Atech All type Font Conversion Software
The reason I mentioned the program is the ability to take non TTF fonts that someone may have from a professional type foundry such as Bit Stream Fonts and can not find a specific match from another font maker, this program gives one the means of converting it to TTF or other types of font that may ...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:02 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Need Help With Auto Kerning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6584
Re: Need Help With Auto Kerning
Thanks for the reply, have several similar font styles family,with different serif sizes that I need to make TTF fonts, this will save me hours of manually kerning each new font and give the fonts similar kerning. For the Monument fonts I need to make the font's bar widths are closer in size since t...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:43 am
- Forum: Identify a Font
- Topic: What's this font? Help please!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3197
Re: What's this font? Help please!
There is a web site called MyFonts.com that will let you import a bitmap image of the font your trying to identify, and they will analyze it to help you determine what it is or closely matches. Sort of like your statement What's The Font. Hope this helps Found this info out under Corel Draw 6 has a ...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 5:52 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Discussion
- Topic: Atech All type Font Conversion Software
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6494
Atech All type Font Conversion Software
Years ago 1992 to be exact I purchased a TTF font conversion software program that allowed you to convert several different font types in other type fonts for various uses in other software, plus had the ability to convert normal fonts into outline fonts, bold, etc. Think I paid about $50 for it, ca...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 5:30 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: What Size Letters Should I make
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4165
Re: What Size Letters Should I make
If I make my upper case letter characters vector outline say at 6 inch for each character does that increase the file size of the ttf font as say making the vector outlines say at 2". I'm also noticing that when I imports eps file character outlines into Font Creator 7.5 that corners that were ...
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 3:02 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: What Size Letters Should I make
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4165
What Size Letters Should I make
The true type fonts I want to make will be used in Gerber Omega 5, a sign making program I use for Monumental Drafting, Letter size normally vary from 3/4" to 5" in size for use in drawings. When doing the vector outline for the font how tall should the upper case be made to reproduce well...
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 2:49 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Need Help With Auto Kerning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6584
Re: Need Help With Auto Kerning
After I Kern a font and have the spacing kern values where I can save as a ttf font, is there a way I can save all those kern pairs to use again in font of the same style, if so how? Would be nice would save lots of time if I could import values to fonts of similar styles.
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 1:36 pm
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Need Help With Auto Kerning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6584
Re: Need Help With Auto Kerning
Thanks for the info I have just purchased the new Create Font 7.5 version Professional so I have the ability to use the auto kern feature, I have seen the before and after letter for kerning on the font I am presently working on, but not sure how to change them as shown in your example.
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 11:43 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Need Help With Auto Kerning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6584
Re: Need Help With Auto Kerning
Ooops! Sorry I had caps on, When I draft I use only upper Alphabet Characters most of the time so I have Caps Lock on, forgot to take it off for above responses.
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 11:05 am
- Forum: FontCreator - Support
- Topic: Need Help With Auto Kerning
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6584
Need Help With Auto Kerning
Need help on program setting for auto kerning have spent several hours manually kerning pairs after using auto kerning ending with to much white space from character to character and character to punctuation.
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 11:39 pm
- Forum: FontCreator - Requests and Enhancements
- Topic: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9072
Re: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
Just purchased the FontCreator 7.5 , unlike the Demo version of this program my graphic hands are no longer tied and I have been able to explore this program more. What I have learned so far has help me answer some of the issues I had been having with the Demo version of this program. I have exporte...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 4:55 pm
- Forum: FontCreator - Requests and Enhancements
- Topic: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9072
Re: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
I agree to disagree. I have been using CAD and CAS software for over 30 years, having a product that is easy to use is very important to new users and long time users, look at Apple apps, iPad,iPhone- why are they so many users ease of use. I know there is lots of info on this site on how to use the...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:04 pm
- Forum: FontCreator - Requests and Enhancements
- Topic: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9072
Re: Import Entire Alphabet at Once
Thanks for the fast reply. I think you could sell more font creation program if it is more easy to use. Your FontCreator app reminds me of a microwave oven which has a ton of features that most people generally know about, but never use, as long as there is a minute + button and a popcorn button on ...