[Clipart] OCAL identified by IBM as resource for Linux migrations

Jonadab the Unsightly One jonadab at bright.net
Thu Dec 30 04:43:07 PST 2004


"Stephen Silver" <ocalocal at btinternet.com> writes:

> That's no doubt true, but Inkscape was never intended to be a font
> development tool and it lacks almost everything that such a tool
> needs beyond the ability to create outlines.  Whatever its flaws,
> FontForge is surely closer to being a good open source font editor
> than Inkscape is.  

I will make a note to look at FontForge; I don't think I found that
one when I was looking at font editors.  (This was, admittedly, some
months ago, possibly a couple of years ago even.)

> If you prefer to draw the outlines in Inkscape, you can save them as
> EPS files and import them into FontForge.

Interesting.

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