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Free Serif Fonts. Serifs are defined by the small lines (or decorative features) that trail from the edges of each letter and number. As Serif fonts are considered to be easier to read, they’re typically used in print design as the characters.

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Last month I posted a brief, the latest development in the world of typography. Unlike traditional fonts, Color Fonts contain full colour graphics for each character, which means creative text styles can now be typed out directly in Photoshop and Illustrator, without the need for any additional effects to be applied. The people behind reached out to me and asked if I’d like to try out their tool for creating custom Color Fonts, so in today’s tutorial I’ll take you through the process of how I created my first Color Font with ease, using the extension for Adobe Photoshop. Amongst my most popular free downloads on Spoon Graphics are my sets of. Because fonts (until now) could only contain a flat shape, those full colour marquee letters had to be saved as individual PNG images, or layers within a Photoshop document for the designer to then copy and place each character to spell out their desired words.

The Color Font technology solves this problem! After converting the letters into an OTF font file using, it’s now possible to work with these marquee letters like any other font, by quickly spelling out the words with your keyboard. How The Color Fonts Were Made I already had all my letters from my vintage style marquee bulb sign pack saved as individual PNG file, so I used the Load Files Into Stack command in Adobe Photoshop to automatically layer them all into a single document. Each letter was originally saved with a transparent background, which is a crucial requirement for Color Font usage.

The advised size for a Bitmap Color Font is in the region of 500-1000px, to balance between resolution and crash-inducing memory requirements. Resizing my document to 800px placed the letters in this recommended scale. Preparing the artwork for conversion into characters is easy. They just need to be laid out in a row, so the Canvas tool was used to provide a nice wide work area. A guide helps set the baseline for the font.

All the letters were roughly set in order first using the Selection tool and the crucial Auto Select Layer option in the top toolbar, so the graphics could be easily clicked and dragged. The alignment to the baseline was then set for each letter at a much higher zoom level. Random rixty code generator. This is particularly important for characters with a descender, which would otherwise sit too high without the alignment to the guide. Creating the actual font is easy. Within the Fontself extension there’s buttons to automatically import A-Z characters, lowercase a-z character, numerals, or to import everything in one go and let the extension handle it. Since my letters pack only features uppercase characters, I selected the relevant A-Z layers and imported them for both uppercase and lowercase. The layers for 0-9 were selected and imported as numerals.