Then you can use both :) Even better, if you are familiar with Linux or X11 on Mac OS X, you can use also Georg Williams' free FontForge ( ). Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 Saloon Full font name Saloon Name table version Macromedia Fontographer 4.1 5/6/96 Postscript font name Saloon Extended font information Platforms supported Platform Encoding MicrosoftUnicode BMP only MacintoshRoman UnicodeUnicode 1. If you have bought Fontographer, you can buy FontLab upgrade for 299 USD. In all other respects, FontLab is newer and better. It has also a decent printed manual, which costs extra 40 USD for FontLab (really silly!).įontographer run best on older computers and operating systems, quite opposite to FontLab, which requires a lot of memory and a fast machine. You can use it for creating non-Western European fonts, if you know its limits and are willing learn some tricks.įontographer is easier to learn and editing tools are not so confusing as in FontLab. Character distribution range: Unicode blocks Percent Total code count Total charaters Basic Latin: 75.78: 128: 97: Latin-1 Supplement: 73. It's OK also for creating TrueType fonts, if you don't mind about not-so-perfect hinting on small screen sizes. VeggieType Medium Macromedia Fontographer 4.1.4 2/11/03 font (Font family name: VeggieType Font style name: Medium), 232 characters in total. Fontographer is fine tool, if you are creating PostScript fonts for normal Western European (Latin1 or MacRoman) languages of some kind of symbol set.
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