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AsiaFont Studio is the only commercially available two-byte font editor for large Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Unicode fonts. It can handle fonts with up to 65,536 characters! Features:
· make OpenType fonts with 65000+ glyphs with access to 100,000+ Unicode characters including the private-use area and supplementary plane;
· import and convert CID-keyed fonts into DBCS TrueType format;
· import TTC font collections;
· manually or automatically hint fonts;
· import or export fonts in TrueType or Type 1 format;
· encode fonts a hundred different ways;
· draw new characters quickly and easily with VectorPaint tools;
· import, edit, and build fonts in OpenType font format;
· use Python macro system to make custom font tools;
· use Asian glyph-edit-interface template; and
· access many characters with IME input (works with Windows 2000 or Windows XP)
Specifications:
· import formats are OpenType, PC/Mac TrueType, PC/Mac Type 1, CID, TTC, and CMap (only the Mac version can import Mac-format fonts), EPS;
· export formats are OpenType, PC/Mac TrueType, PC/Mac Type 1, and EPS (only the Mac version can export Mac-format fonts);
· tools include draw, erase, VectorPaint, mirror, composite, set start point, interpolate, envelope, remove overlap, merge contours, subtract contours, snap to guides, check connections, nodes at extremes, meter, TrueType and Type 1 manual hinting, undo (100+ levels), sketch, knife, magic wand, rotate, skew, scale, intersect contours;
· filters include bold, outline, side bearings control, scale, slant, rotate, auto hint, and many more -- all programmable and applicable font wide (program sequences of filters and apply them to any range of characters, including the whole font or set of fonts); and
· macro-based filters include digital, shadow, bevel, drops, slices, and mosaic;
· Windows: glyph, font chart, preview/kerning/metrics, preview, OpenType, classes, map, macro editor, OpenType sample, and anchors; and
· encoding: Big5, GB, Unicode, Shift-JIS, Unicode, Custom, ANSI, ASCII, and virtually all known code pages and encodings.
Manufacturer: FontLab Ltd.
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