Take the first step toward designing your very first font using Fontself Maker, an extension for Illustrator and Photoshop that allows you to quickly create OpenType fonts.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Design your own custom font
- Create a hand-drawn font: Drawing characters
- Create a hand-drawn font: Tracing characters
- Create a hand-drawn font: Making a font
- Create a geometric font: Creating characters based on a grid
- Create a geometric font: Preparing characters for Fontself
- Add a new font style to an existing font
- Create an icon font
- Create a color font
- Create a picture font
- Create ligatures and alternate characters
- Goodbye and next steps
Taught by
Nigel French
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