ScanFont An useful application that creates fonts from pictures
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An useful application that creates fonts from pictures ScanFont is a tool for creating fonts from pictures. Photos, handwriting, clipart, etc. anything that is in bitmap format or which can be scanned can be used by ScanFont to make glyphs in a font.SF4 is a plug-in and requires either TypeTool or FontLab font editors to output TrueType, Type 1 or OpenType fonts.With ScanFont, you can turn graphics into fonts. Any bitmap image or outline illustration can be quickly converted into a fully-workable font. Here are some key features of "ScanFont": · Import formats: TIFF, BMP, EPS, VFB* (a lot more image formats with version 4 for Macintosh) · Export Formats: VFB*, EPS*, PC Type 1*, PC TrueType*, TIFF, outlines exported to FontLab or TypeTool program on the Macintosh. · Tools: Bitmap editor(select, marquee, freehand, magic wand, scroll, zoom, pen, brush, eraser, fill, line, polygon, rectangle, ellipse, symbol select, scale). Font editor* (Select, erase, draw, ruler). AutoTrace (template, split). Undo/redo, Scan · Filters: Character separation, Fill, Noise reduction, Blur**, Sharpen**, Colorize**, Resize**, Rotate**, Enhance**, custom filters**. · Encoding*: Adobe Standard, ISO Latin 1, Macintosh, Adobe Cyrillic, Macintosh Cyrillic, Symbol, Windows ANSI, Custom. Requirements: · TypeTool 3 or later · FontLab Studio 5 or later · AsiaFont Studio Limitations: · ScanFont for Mac demo exports fonts with half the glyphs watermarked.

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