WITH FontLab VI You can create, open, modify, draw, place, insert, prompt and export desktop, web, color and variable fonts. The application is a universal font editor, but also supports data exchange with other font creation tools, which makes it easy to integrate into existing workflows. You can also download FontCreator Pro
Features Download FontLab VI
Drawing and import
- Draw contour-based glyphs using the Brush, Pencil, Quick, Pen, Ellipse, and Rectangle tools in fractional coordinate space with straight rounding to integer coordinates.
- Use vertical and inclined grids, flexible landmarks, snapping guidelines, and real-time measurement tools for consistent and accurate vector drawing.
- Insert and import vector drawings, scanned character sets or colored raster glyphs and turn them into monochrome fonts using customizable automatic tracking and color fonts.
- Draw calligraphic letters using a live, customizable PowerBrush tool, assign and expand strokes.
editing
- Edit PostScript cubic Bezzerless curves and TrueType quadratic curves, including overlapping open contours, using the Contour, Knife, Scissors, and Fill tools. Conversion between curve types with adjustable accuracy.
- Find and fix contour problems with FontAudit. Automatically clean and optimize contour drawings, align segments and change tension curves, harmonize G2 curvature, create and remove overlapping paths, use non-destructive ink traps and rounded corners.
- Automatically change weight, create contour versions, apply effects to contour and raster glyphs.
composites
- Blend, interpolate, and extrapolate fonts, create weights and styles, create extensive font families and OpenType font variables with intermediate font and glyph wizards, and automatically match wizards for point-compatible contours.
variation
- Blend, interpolate, and extrapolate fonts, create weights and styles, create extensive font families and OpenType font variables with intermediate font and glyph wizards, and automatically match wizards for point-compatible contours.
Intervals and kerning
- Place whole phrases and core in accordance with the planned lists of pairs. Apply tracking, change width, side and kerning globally or for selected glyphs.
- Automatically or manually link metrics between glyphs using complex expressions.
- Kern between classes and glyphs in a UFO and OpenType-compatible way, with exceptions.
- Automatically create kerning classes.
- Automatically calculate metrics and kerning, or use autokerning suggestions when you use kerning manually.
fonts
- Create, open, edit, and export monochrome outline fonts with one master (desktop and online) and multiple wizards (variables), color fonts (with multi-layer editable glyphs, SVG glyphs, or raster glyphs).
- Compare fonts, combine and separate sets and variants of glyph fonts. Modify fonts, glyphs, metrics, kerning, and technical font information. Convert between font formats, improve the appearance of the screen with the help of automatic and manual prompts. Exchange fonts with other font creation applications.
Technology
- Full Unicode support.
- Advanced features for creating OpenType FEA and Adobe FDK layouts for OpenType.
- Kern KLTF optimization.
- Preview with the HarfBuzz engine, ready for the world.
- Preview Windows screen with genuine Microsoft ClearType (even on Mac).
- Variations with MutatorMath and fontTools.varLib.
Formats
- Open and export OpenType-PS / CFF (OTF), OpenType TT / TrueType (TTF), variable OpenType TT (TTF + gvar), color OpenType (TTF + SVG, + COLR, + CBDT, + sbix), PostScript Type 1 ( PFB / PFA), web fonts (WOFF2, WOFF, EOT), FontLab (VFB, VFC, VFJ), UFO, designSpace.
- Also open BitFonter Photofont (PHF + PNG, + SVG), Fontographer (FOG), Glyphs, Ikarus and any of the above in ZIP files.
Developer: FontLab Ltd.
License: Shareware
English language
OS: Windows
FontLab VI for Windows is a 32-bit application that runs on Windows 7 and later, including Windows 10 (32-bit or 64-bit).
Optionally installed Python 2.7 required to support scripts and font variables
Download FontLab VI for PC
FontLab VI 6.1.3.7009 | 32 bits | File size: 78 MB
| |
FontLab VI 6.1.3.7009 | 64 bit | File size: 79 MB
| |
LATEST UPDATED BY THE AUTHOR March 17, 2019: GhDwonload