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  • Category: Fonts
  • Founded: Dec 28, 2005
  • Language: English
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When I go: File - Import - Bitmaps... than a new windows pops up, and I should pick a bitmap. I made all kind onf bitmaps but none can be selected. Every one...
2 Jul 17, 2012
9:58 am

Michael
evertype
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Hello Fontographers! I got a contract to to 30 fonts and I'm re-learning Fontographer (using 5.0) after 20 years. It's going really great except I'm having ONE...
2 Jan 6, 2012
5:35 pm

fontmachine
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Hello Fontographers! I got a contract to to 30 fonts and I'm re-learning Fontographer (using 5.0) after 20 years. It's going really great except I'm having ONE...
1 Jan 6, 2012
5:01 pm

Padma Binti
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I've decided to extend my low-cost proofing release until at least November 1, 2011 My issues are with Fog 5.1's auto spacing abilities. I was going to just...
1 Sep 29, 2011
3:26 pm

David Bergsland
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Hi, A few days back, I put up a poll of the Fontographer forum at FontLab. For my book, I'm curious, do you use FontLab and Fontographer? Only FOG. Or several...
1 Sep 27, 2011
8:56 pm

David Bergsland
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Hello, I just joined the list. I've been writing a book on fontographer called, "Practical Font Design for Graphic Designers: Fontographer 5.1" It's presently...
1 Sep 27, 2011
8:31 pm

David Bergsland
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Hi all, I have tried all the font encoding options available in FOG 5.1, but cannot find the following characters: Czech: Ch Hungarian: Cs Dz Dzs Gy Zs ...
2 Aug 8, 2011
9:32 pm

Michael Everson
evertype
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On July 9, 2011, Fontlab Ltd. has released Fontographer 5.1 update.For more information, please consult the press release ...
1 Jul 12, 2011
4:19 pm

Alex
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On June 17, 2010, Fontlab Ltd. has released Fontographer 5.0 For more information, please consult the F ...
3 Jun 30, 2010
7:49 pm

johnroshell
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the fontographer group. File :...
4 Dec 11, 2009
2:46 pm

a.johnych
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Hello, I am seeking tutorials on creating custom unicode encodings for medieval latin fonts. I have a font which has 290 char slots but has a non-standard...
2 Aug 18, 2009
4:49 pm

Michael Everson
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I'm drawing a font in Fontographer, but processing it with FontLab. I have a font metrics problem, and I am not sure what the right way to fix it is. The...
3 Jun 27, 2009
3:28 pm

Michael Everson
evertype
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I haven't used Fontographer in years but yesterday I opened an old font file in Fontographer 4 in Classic and did some drawing. Compared to illustrator and...
6 Jan 15, 2009
4:15 pm

johnroshell
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One of the things that really bugs me is how the names list in Fontographer and the names list in FontLab have minor differences. I always use Fontographer to...
1 Jun 8, 2008
6:02 pm

Michael Everson
evertype
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Hey All, I am very new to Fontographer, so this may be a very elementary question. I have been using Chank Diesel's online font tutorial to get started. He...
2 Apr 2, 2008
8:29 pm

johnroshell
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... -- Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com...
6 Mar 7, 2008
11:31 am

Michael Everson
evertype
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I was one of the people who helped the Romanian Standards Body to add 0218, 0219, 021A, 021B to the standard. Let's review the argument. 015E, 015F, 0162, 0163...
2 Jan 29, 2008
9:52 am

Michael Everson
evertype
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Is anyone still here? After a very long time of not doing much with Fontographer, I recently was working on revising some fonts and I cannot get the hyphen to...
6 Jan 18, 2008
10:09 am

Michael Everson
evertype
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This is a quiet list, but I thought I would just send a message out to see if there were any bounces or anything. Also Cyril said he doesn't get mail... maybe...
3 Oct 19, 2006
4:17 pm

johnroshell
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I'm producing a handwritten font, and it is redrawing very slowly; it will take one to two minutes to redraw if I resize type or zoom in/out. This happens in...
5 Jul 12, 2006
3:26 am

imtonda
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Has anyone else had problems importing .ttf fonts with Fog 4.7 for Mac? I find they get imported with the character widths very damaged. My workaround is to...
7 Jul 1, 2006
8:25 pm

Michael Everson
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I'm having a problem figuring out what the key strokes are for the top row of characters in the keyboard map. Fontographer states they are: "C-a, C-b, C-c,...
4 Jun 22, 2006
2:47 pm

Luc[as] de Groot
fontmachine
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I just installed Fontographer for Mac OSX 4.6. I installed the FOG updater. I opened an old FOG file and edited it. Then I tried to Save the file. This is the...
3 May 12, 2006
1:22 pm

patherto0
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... It sounds like you may have tried to save the file outside of your home directory. Mac OS X is based on Unix and has users who have certain restrictions on...
1 May 11, 2006
6:51 pm

Christopher Cowan
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Computer Arts magazine had a short review of Fontographer 4.7.2 you can find it online at...
1 Apr 8, 2006
10:51 am

Christopher Cowan
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I have created a set of fonts on the mac: IUltra-Thin IUltra-ThinItalic IUltra-Regular IUltra-RegularItalic IUltra-Medium IUltra-MediumItalic IUltra-Bold ...
3 Apr 5, 2006
6:52 pm

Gerald Lange
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I only just found out about this; it's been available since January. I haven't got mine yet. I hope it fixes a few things that have been bugging me. If not,...
1 Mar 26, 2006
1:04 pm

Michael Everson
evertype
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There was some discussion of using Style Merger to create font families in an earlier thread ("I crashed it", thread begun Jan. 11, 2006). I think the question...
1 Mar 17, 2006
12:16 am

gowanus304
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Hi, I'm actually making a script font in fontographer 4 (for OsX). I encounter a problem thaht I can't go through. My characters have big ascents and descents,...
3 Mar 10, 2006
6:53 am

calicalikyo
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For all who may be interested: I have posted a font modification sequence for Fontographer 4.7x (Mac OS 10.3-10.4x) at Type Road ...
1 Feb 26, 2006
2:59 am

Gerald Lange
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