With numeric and freeform Transformations, both manual and font-wide, you can quickly adjust your glyphs to match your design.

Import bitmaps or vectors, trace and clean upĬopy-paste vectors from Adobe Illustrator or import EPS outline artwork. Import monochrome images and use them as reference, or automatically Trace them into Bézier contours, specifically optimized for type design. Clean up, Optimize, correct and simplify your contours with a variety of smart algorithms for perfect quality. Better curves with FontAuditĮasily spot odd points and suspicious curves with FontAudit, our live outline custodian that will visually show you errors and possible issues in your glyphs, and sometimes even automatically fix them. Use FontAudit to find those lines that are just off of vertical, missing extrema points, and tangent curves that aren’t quite smooth. In-context design: Shape groups & NeighborsįontLab Studio 5 dynamically displays the glyphs relevant to the one you’re working on, with Shape groups, a semi-transparent glyph cloud stacked behind the current outline, and Neighbors, glyphs left and right of your glyph. Professional spacingĪnd kerning Automatic and class-based metrics and kerning Font families and This way, you can quickly switch between related lettershapes and design them in a coordinated fashion.

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