User Guide

this file format directly for editing purposes. And once you
open your EPS file, you can add or delete points, reshape,
distort or fill characters with a specific color or pattern, or
change the stroke weight.
To export an EPS file:
1. Select the “EPS” format from the Export pop-up in
the File menu.
2. Select the point size necessary for your intended use.
3. Choose an “Output” option.
All characters will export all the characters in your font.
Selected characters will export only the characters
currently selected in the Font Window; or from the
Outline Window, the active character.
Choosing “Sample text” will bring up a text entry box for
you to type the text string you would like to export.
4. When you export an EPS file, Fontographer allows
you to choose your own file name.
5. Once you’ve chosen the folder to export the file to,
press the “Save” button and the font will be
exported without further comment.
To export an AI file from the PC:
Follow the steps for exporting an EPS file, but be sure to
select the “AI” format from the Export pop-up in the File
menu.
Exporting Macintosh PICT
Fontographer provides the PICT file option to generate
PICT format files. Fontographer creates an object-oriented
PICT that stores the points and paths of the characters.
To export a PICT file:
Fontographer User's Manual
7: Generating and Exporting Fonts Page #27