Features
FontLab Studio 5 is the next-generation professional font editor. It is the comprehensive solution for font foundries, professional type designers, typographers, and graphic design studios, allowing them to design type, create, and modify fonts. FontLab StudioÊ5 supports all major outline font formats, including Type 1, TrueType, Multiple Master, and OpenType.
Features:• in-context glyph design with neighbors and shape groups, true tangent points, color-customized, and streamlined glyph window;• revolutionary new metrics and kerning editing with multiline preview, better class kerning, and smart auto-generation of classes;• pixel font support including the importing of BDF files, and make pixel fonts with built-in auto-tracing;• Unicode 4.1 support with SMP code points, the ability to auto-generate over 2,500 accented characters from built-in definitions, and new Unicode glyph template images (from HYPERLINK "http://www.monotypeimaging.com/isv/unicode.aspÓ Monotype Imaging);• improved OpenType support with better VOLT integration, roundtrip editing of complex-script fonts, font merging, and glyph suffix renaming;• opens Mac fonts on Windows (Mac Type 1, TrueType GX/AAT) and Ikarus® files;• five new printing modes and the ability to quick test fonts with system rendering;• open installed fonts and generate multiple fonts in one step;• redesigned preferences enable the user to save, open, and exchange preference profiles and user-interface workspaces; and • better auto-hinting with Flex TypeÊ1 hints and Python 2.4 support.Specifications:• import formats: OpenType PS (.otf), Win TrueType/OpenType TT (.ttf), Win TypeÊ1 (.pfb + .pfm/.afm), ASCII/Unix Type 1 (.pfa + .afm), Mac TypeÊ1 (.hqx, .bin), Mac TrueType (.hqx, .bin, .dfont), TrueType AAT (.ttf, .dfont), Win Multiple Master (.pfb + .mmm), FontLab 2.5 (.vfa), FontLab 3.0-4.6 (.vfb), Ikarus (.ik), BDF Bitmap (.bdf), Adobe Illustrator 8 EPS (.ai, .eps); up to 64,000 characters• export formats: OpenType PS (.otf), Win TrueType/OpenType TT (.ttf), Win Type 1 (.pfb + .pfm/.afm), ASCII/Unix Type 1 (.pfa + .afm), Win Multiple Master (.pfb + .mmm), Adobe Illustrator 8 EPS (.ai + .eps); up to 6,400 characters• encoding: Unicode (up to 4.1), Custom, ANSI, ASCII, and virtually all known code pages and encodings, Chinese, Japanese and Korean double-byte code pages.Manufacturer: FontLab Ltd.
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