Due to compatibility issues, automatic glyph substitution has been deactivate for missing capitals or lowercase letters, while missing accented characters will still be displayed with the non-accented version.Other interesting open source alternatives to Fontself Maker are BirdFont, Karektar, Glyphr Studio and TruFont. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Fontself Maker and five of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. It will NOT run on CC 2015.2, CC 2014 or CC (2013). The best open source alternative to Fontself Maker is FontForge. She created a family of color fonts for one of her professional projects & shares about her experience with Fontself Maker, an extension that brings font creation features to Adobe Illustrator. You can now easily turn your own lettering into actual fonts: Its just SOOOO EASY: just drag & drop any letter, icon or symbol to the Fontself Maker panel, and BOOOM, youve just created a font.
Fontself now requires Illustrator CC 2015.3 or CC 2017 (version 20.0 and upwards). Monika Gause is a graphic designer, tech writer, trainer, Illustrator nerd and Adobe Community Professional. Fontself Maker brings font creation capabilities to Illustrator & Photoshop CC.□ Many older bugs have been removed, while youngster may now arise… Help us find the newbies so we can stash ’em all ).