Altsys Font-o-matic is a font editor that was released by Altsys Corporation in 1993 for Windows 3.1 or later.[1]
Features[]
Font-o-matic allows the modification of existing TrueType or PostScript Type 1 fonts through basic transformations such as scaling, rotation, and skewing.[1] Modified fonts are exported only in Truetype format without font hinting information. The program also includes options to play rock music while editing, and to clean up font outlines that have trouble printing. Seven sample fonts are included.[2]
Effects[]
Magazine ad promoting Font-o-matic's features
More advanced effects (which can be combined) include:[3]
- Bite
- Cactus
- College
- Cow Spots
- Mangle
- Swiss Cheese
- Shattered
- Stripes
- Warp
- Wave
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 With Altsys' Font-o-matic Your Fonts Take a Wacky Bend by Brad Grimes, PC Magazine, p.63. 1993-12-21.
- ↑ Font-o-matic's Effects Create Outrageous Type by Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, p.42. 1993-12-21.
- ↑ Milk your fonts for all they're worth! by Altsys Corporation, PC Magazine, p.33. 1993-11-23.
See also[]
External links[]
- Altsys Font-o-matic at Justia Trademarks
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