User Guide

Chapter Ten
Expert Advice
General Preferences
Font Blending
Font Hinting
Using a Resource Editor
Customizing Sounds
The Preferences dialog is like the dials on your television: it
is where you control the way Fontographer looks and
behaves... customizing your work environment. Many of
the commands and tools behave in several different ways,
and you can easily choose between the various items in
Preferences. Items chosen in Preferences are remembered,
so the next time you run Fontographer, your customizations
will automatically remain set.
Choose “Preferences” from the File menu. A dialog will
appear, and like some of the others in Fontographer, a pop-
up menu at the top of the dialog allows you to navigate
through the various Preferences screens. Preferences are
divided into four areas:
General preferences
Editing behavior
Point display
Windows and dialogs
General preferences
Options for Undo
This is where you can set the number of undo’s and
Fontographer User's Manual
10: Expert Advice Page #1