Renaming Tags
The five tags used in the glyph overview panel can be renamed:
- From the Tools menu, open the Options dialogue
- On the Advanced tab, click on “Copy Data Files to User Data Folder”
- Then click on “Open User Data Folder”
- Open “tags.txt” in Notepad and edit each name to whatever you want, like the code shown below
- Save the file, and restart FontCreator to see the changes
;This file allows you to modify the names of the tag categories
;Type an Ampersand before the letter that you wish to use as an access key
;Restart FontCreator after modifying this file in order see the changes
[tags]
;Red
1=&To Do
;Orange
2=&Recently Added
;Green
3=&Done
;Fuchsia
4=&Colour
;Blue
5=Not in &WOFF
The Tags submenu will now look like this:
In FontCreator 64-bit, “tags.txt” is in the FontCreator installation folder in C:\Program Files\High-Logic FontCreator. You can still edit it, but you will need Admin permissions to modify it.

