New Font Doesn't Show Up in InDesign Menu
Hi, I'm new to these forums and am having some trouble getting a font I'm working on off the ground. I'm using FontLab Studio and currently everything exports fine, except when I'm in Adobe InDesign...
View ArticleMac OS X (10.4) Font Book character preview related er... maybe export problems?
Hello Typophiles,I've got a little problem.I've submitted a font to a retailer and everything is OK - except the following message that I just received:"When I install the font in Mac OS X (I used...
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Issue with Typeface
A friend of mine gave me set of typefaces. When I try to download it, every single typeface is called "regular", even though in finder they are all titled differently. Is there anyway I can change the...
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Font offsets when typing in a text field
Hello font lovers :)I've got an annoying problem (but then again, aren't all problems annoying?). Well here goes:I've pursued an old idea of splitting a font in half — one font (half) containing the...
View ArticleProblem with Copy/Paste from Illustrator to Fontlab
Hello there everybody, I've been looking for some information on this forum for a while now and I've registered to ask one question so if you can help me it would be great. The problem is that now when...
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Height problem
Hello there, again ;)I have a problem with my font - when I export it, the problem is next: when I write with it the height of one line is very very long, just to be sure you understand here are some...
View ArticleFont Kerning-pair problem in Adobe CS software
I have quite 'weird' problem with my font. For some reason one kerning pair (as far as i know) is not working in Adobe CS3 software (indesign, photoshop etc.). Still its perfectly fine in numerous...
View ArticleDollar sign ($) and - sign appearing out of nowhere glitch problem
I just got through creating a font and when I applied it to a random letter I typed in TextEdit (mac) 2 random $ signs appear on the page. They can't be deleted. They are not glyphs. They are just...
View ArticleMicrosoft Word doesn't like my new OpenType font
I have a new OpenType font I'm working on and when I try to load it into Word X, it shows it in the menu, BUT when you click on it it switches to the font next to it in the list instead and refuses to...
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Problem with Appearance of Slight Diagonals in Contours
I am in the early stages of developing a chromatic face that, by design, employs a lot of slight diagonals (1 to 5 degrees off the horizontal or vertical). The glyphs are made to look as if they were...
View ArticlePlease help: leading problem in Fontographer 5 {most likely a simple solution}
I am creating a monospaced monoheight display font were the kerning distance and leading height are identical. The problem I am having, is that when I test the font in InDesign I do not have a simple...
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FontLab custom encoding problem
hello folks,i'm building a font with a lot of alternative glyphs. i wrote a custom encoding file, with a list of alternative glyphs, each with a name suffix, e.g. Ccedilla.gt or Eogonek.ro.however,...
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Different line gap between styles of the same font
Hi,I have a problem with the line gap of my font when using it on windows 7 with Wordpad (no problem on open office and on my mac).I made a font family with 4 styles (regular, italic, bold and bold...
View ArticleWebfont displays on Mac but not Windows.
Hi there, I converted a font to a webfont through fontsquirrel that was tweaked/manipulated in fontlab. The files/css work fine on Mac's but don't display on any windows machines. Has anyone had any...
View ArticleKerning problem in word 2010 (mac)
Hello, I'm new on the forum so I introduce myselfi'm a swiss student, and I tried for my studies In ancient history to build a font. I used fontforge and finally fontlab. Everything works perfectly...
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Problem generating TTF with Fontographer 5.2
Hello everyone. I'm having problems generating a TTF file with Fontographer 5.2 (win8). The system's file preview shows the gliphs distorted and the uploaded font to dafont.com seems deformed. This...
View ArticleFonts saved as OTF or TTF in Fontlab Studio5 work in all my MAC applications,...
When saving a family font s OTF or TTF in Fontlab Studio5 they work fine in all my MAC applications, but the same family does not fully show on the PC. Some of the fonts are showing on the PC even...
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