Fontself

A font-making tool for turning drawn letterforms into OpenType files.

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What it does

Fontself describes creating fonts from letterform artwork, extending a visual design into usable digital type.

When to use it

After drawing headline letters, organize the characters and test their arrangement and spacing when typed together.

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