![]() New We slightly rearranged the content of some panels like Node or Guide so the content fits better even if the panel is small.New We have updated many UI icons to provide better uniformity and clarity.For example, toggles on panels in dark mode where darker if they were turned on, and toggles in the Preferences dialog were lighter if they were turned on. New The on/off toggle buttons now follow the same logic across the UI.New The colors of the panels and UI areas is more uniform, to reduce visual noise.If you need an extended trial, or a tool for a single project: the FontLab 8 3-months starter license is just US$97! Explore & prepare ¶ User interface ¶įontLab 8.2 refines the user interface in both dark and light mode: It’s available as a discounted upgrade for all users of FontLab 7, FontLab VI, FontLab Studio 5, Fontographer 5, TypeTool 3, RoboFont and Glyphs. Conditional glyph substitution with features other than rvrnįontLab 8.2 has more than 600 improvements over FontLab 7, and more than 1,100 improvements over FontLab VI.Optical bounds for better text line edge alignment.Better feature decompilation and editing.Segment and handle lengths and angles on Sketchboard.Saving, importing, and exporting of Sketchboard content as SVG or PDF.One-click copying of auto layer recipes to all masters.Easier stem adding, easier autohinting range control.New Warp and Scribble & Strokes actions for playful creativity.FontAudit detection and fixing of short segments.Undo retains selection & you can undo (de)selection separately.Fast aligning of points to Mask or guides.More uniform and streamlined user interface in dark and light mode.Snapping of Stroke and Brush thickness to distances, stems or guides.Export of glyphs as PDF, SVG or PNG file collection.Import & export of RTL kerning from/to OpenType.Easier adding of glyphs to kerning classes.Kerning for right-to-left scripts like Arabic or Hebrew.Plus you can import and export variable color fonts, and seamlessly convert right-to-left kerning between OpenType fonts. We have improved our modulated Stroke, added new creative actions, and improved the variable design process. In FontLab 8.2, we have vastly improved the kerning workflow, added right-to-left kerning support, polished the user interface, and streamlined Undo & contour editing. And better still, if you have a FontLab 8 license - it’s free! We have great news! After months of hard work, we’re introducing FontLab 8.2: a massive improvement over the original FontLab 8 release, which brings more than 100 new or expanded features, and numerous fixes. Please use the FontLab 8 forum or FontLab Support to provide feedback. To download it, open FontLab 8, in Preferences > General turn on Get beta versions and click Check now. Some functionality may not be fully polished. Two Minute Customizing Your Metrics WindowįontLab 8. Merging, Separating, Overlapping Shapes: Surgery Importing Settings and Shortcuts into FL 8Īvoid Mistakes By Following the Basic Vector Rules
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