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Just a quick update: Top & Bottom bearings of multiple glyphs can be set in one go in this way: 1) Set the Top & Bottom bearings to your desired values for ONE glyph first (Tools > Metrics Options... > ✓Top side bearing & ✓Bottom side bearing > move guidelines manually in the Glyph Edit ...

Sure, sure. I think I’m okay with that. I have saved much time with the Add Shape & Exclude Contours features; and the all-rounded, user-friendly OpenType Designer and Class Manager are gonna do me good with my next steps. Setting vertical glyph metrics individually is a brainless task so I thin...

Thank you so much. I didn’t expect a response so prompt. I will be waiting for the next update. I think I will have to get by with the present tools then.

Apart from using Tools > AutoMetrics... > FIxed Height　to set the Vertical Origin and Advance Height, or Tools > Metrics Options... > ✓Top side bearing & ✓Bottom side bearing > (move guidelines)　to move the vertical glyph bearings physically, FontCreator would be perfect if this can be done with...