For most fonts the tools that come with the font editor are sufficient, but no worries, as with one click you can test your font in external software and even in a web browser. The improved shaping engine along with the interactive proofing tool will help you design complex fonts with ease. In case you haven't stepped into the variable world, here is an online tutorial that should get you started: How to Make a Variable Font Other ImprovementsįontCreator is a “what you see is what you get” font editor, so you can proof and test your fonts while making changes at the same time. You can now reorder variation axes if needed. Fortunately FontCreator comes with advanced tools to locate and fix compatibility issues. With variable fonts the outlines need to be compatible, otherwise variations cannot interpolate.
If you are into variable fonts, you will love the improved detection and fixing of interpolation issues.
