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Exporting files
Fontographer is equipped with an Export menu item. From
within its submenu you may export EPS files or metrics
files. From the Macintosh you can also export PICT files,
while Windows users have the option of exporting encoding.
In this chapter we will discuss exporting your font
characters as graphics for use in applications such as
Macromedia FreeHand or Claris’ MacDraw Pro. For more
about exporting metrics, and the Fontographer Metrics file,
refer to Chapter 5, Metrics: Spacing and Kerning.
Exporting EPS files
The “EPS” option generates an Adobe Illustrator 1.1-style
EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) format file. Programs such
as Macromedia FreeHand and Adobe Illustrator can open
Fontographer User's Manual
7: Generating and Exporting Fonts Page #26