Fontographer5

Font editor for Desktop Publishing. Version 5 for Windows and Mac OS X

Coming Soon!

Everything for the desktop publisher
Fontographer generates PostScript-language Type 1 fonts, Type 3, TrueType, OpenType and Multiple Master fonts. Fontographer generates fonts for use on both the Macintosh and Windows platforms. You can also export EPS and PICT files for use in your favorite drawing programs.

Easily expand existing fonts to include fractions, symbols, foreign characters, and logos, or create an entire typeface from scratch. Fonts created with Fontographer can be used in any program with a font menu on Windows and Macintosh platforms. Fontographer is now integrated into the FontLab line of digital typography tools.

UPGRADE! Update from Mac version 4.7.3 will be available for only US$149: get your update soon!

Fontographer 5 will be released in May 2010 and is the first major upgrade to the Fontographer product prepared by Fontlab Ltd. It includes

• native support for Mac OS X, Windows XP, Vista, and 7,
• support for the OpenType font format,
• updated encodings,
• copy-paste compatibility with new Illustrator and Freehand versions,
• inumerable bug fixes.

This is the release that the Fontographer user community has been waiting for more than a decade!

Also check out FogLamp, our Fontographer source files converter that brings your .fog files into FontLab or TransType.

An integral part of your software library
We're fixing the last few bugs and putting the finishing touches on FOG5 right now. You'll love the spiffy new GUI - updated and modern, but retaining your favorite commands, shortcuts and layout. It works on all the latest Mac and Windows computers. And yes, it supports OpenType format fonts.

Keep your eyes on this page for a launch announcement within the next few weeks!

Ease of Use
Fontographer has all the tools to make type manipulation easy for both beginners and professionals. It's easy to add fractions, special symbols, foreign characters, even logos to all your favorite fonts. Print key maps of all your fonts and keep customizations at your fingertips.

Real-time rendering
Fontographer's fast rendering lets you design, edit, and manipulate fonts in a variety of editing windows. View your work in the Metrics window to see how your characters will look when printed.

Typographical precision
Fontographer lets you specify, view, and print characters. Includes snap-to-guides and snap-to-points. Print samples of characters, keyboard layouts, and kerning pairs for future reference.

US$399, upgrade from v3 or 4 for US$199, scroll down (after launch day) for more purchase options