How to export a glyph (from its unicode) to SVG with Fontforge command line ? I also need to specify the font size and keep the original margins it has in the font.

I have two different font files FontFile1.otf and FontFile2.otf. I want to copy Unicode character at position 1759 from FontFile1.otf to FontFile2.otf. How can i do that? I tried to do it using F...

I have the following script: import fontforge import os.path import sys if len(sys.argv) < 3: print("Usage: [FONT] [OUTPUTDIR]") exit(1) fontpath = sys.argv[1] font = fontforge.ope...

Is it possible to batch export individual glyphs from a font to SVG without having to export them manually one by one? Related (but the other way around): Import a sequence of .svg files into Font...

My favorite font is DeJaVu Sans Mono whose style is book. I often cannot tell P (uppercase) from p (lowercase), so I want to make a customized font based on DeJaVu Sans Mono-book. Note that 0 in De...

I am trying to create a font/glyph by: taking a bitmap image creating an SVG with autotrace (on Linux) importing the outline as a glyph with python-fontforge (glyph.importOutlines(svgfile) ) T...

I have a TTF font, that needs to be converted in FNT (and ideally in pcf too). I tried Fontforge, but when I loaded font and chose to generate font - nothing could be selected from the list on the ...

I have two .ttf font files, one of which contains the glyphs that I need to merge to the other font file. Using the GUI, there will be a dialog box saying Do you want to retain kerning informati...

How can I delete all characters from a TTF font file that are not used in a given text sample with Fontforge? In other words I want to create a subset from an existing font which contains only the ...

This is how the .ttf font is rendered: I have created this vector-only TrueType font using FontForge. I want to use this font on applications which require vector-based glyphs, and do not suppo...

I have a font with some ligature errors in it. This is causing problems in my Android application. I want to just remove the ligatures. How do I do that in FontForge? This question is related but ...

Environment: Win 7, Python 3.4, Sublime Text 2 I am trying to use fontforge as in following example, by importing fontforge in *.py: import fontforge font = fontforge.open('blank.sfd') ... Howe...

I am developing a NodeJS API and everything is ok. For an specific issue I am using a local CLI dependency that process some input files and output other stuff, in case to return from the API. I...

When I open Fontforge to create a new font, it only lists a limited set of characters / glyphs. In the font I create, I need some glyphs that are missing from that default set, e.g. "single right-p...

I'm making a font with scripting on Fontforge. Everything goes well, but I have this problem I don't know how to specify for a selected glyph that if two other glyphs came simultaneously show the s...

I have done, apt-get install fontforge on my ubuntu system. When i do import fontforge in my python code, it throws error as, No module named fontforge. When i do, pip install fontforge, it throws...

Is there a way to set specify during runtime where Python looks for shared libraries? I have fontforge.so located in fontforge_bin and tried the following os.environ['LD_LIBRARY_PATH']='fontforge...

I want to create a font with a large volume of glyphs. Think Japanese kanji, in the thousands. So there will definitely be some scripting / batch processing required. Luckily FontForge supports pyt...

I am using FontForge to alter fonts. Problem is i want to change letters (space and U00A0 (non-break space)) from an Arial font file in order to have those two characters to be shown different for ...

Through getting some answers here and some research, I've come across a new approach to implementing icons. Rather than as images or css background, it seems you can approach icons as a font. Will...