In this video, we’re going to learn how we can create SVG fonts in Inkscape by using the SVG Font Editor. For converting your SVG font to an installable format, I recommend the free and open source font editor, FontForge: .
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Inkscape is a free and open-source alternative to Adobe Illustrator, and you can download it here:
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:09 Load typography canvas template
00:35 Discuss font attributes
01:22 Draw letter with Calligraphy Tool
01:35 Open SVG Font Editor
01:50 Create new font
02:00 Discuss global settings
03:00 Add glyph to font
04:00 Add drawing to glyph
04:05 Test with preview text
04:26 Create another letter
05:10 Set drawing for missing glyphs
05:35 Change kerning
06:13 Discuss how to change SVG font to useable font
06:38 Outro
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