User Guide

Fontographer displays the Font Window. To cancel
progress dialogs, type Command-period on the Macintosh,
or Esc on the PC.
Changing the character’s weight
You can quickly create a heavier or lighter version of your
character (or the entire font) by using Fontographer’s
Change Weight command.
To change weight:
1. Go to the Font Window and double-click on the “v”
to open it.
2. Choose “Change Weight” from the Element menu.
The “Change Weight” dialog appears.
3. Enter “30” in the “Change by” text edit box and
click “OK.”
Fontographer increases the weight of the “v” by 30 em
units.
Fontographer also gives you the option of changing the
Fontographer User's Manual
1: Modifying Your Fonts Page #3