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

Bryce Harrington bryce at bryceharrington.com
Wed Dec 29 10:41:05 PST 2004


On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Stephen Silver wrote:

> Jonadab wrote:
> 
> > The user interface of Inkscape is a *LOT* better than the UI of any
> > freely available ttf editor I've ever managed to find.
> 
> 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.
> If you prefer to draw the outlines in Inkscape, you can save them as EPS
> files and import them into FontForge.

Does it support SVG fonts?  (I didn't see it listed on their webpage.)

Bryce



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