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Acorn GlyphsAcorn might be a bit more popular than Glyphs. We know about 19 links to it since March 2021 and only 18 links to Glyphs. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Everyone always forgets about Acorn. :( https://flyingmeat.com/acorn/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 days ago
See if Acorn fits your requirements https://flyingmeat.com/acorn/. Source: over 1 year ago
If you are on the Mac, check Acorn https://flyingmeat.com/acorn/. Source: over 1 year ago
If you want something with more of a retro feel, I actually like Acorn. It actually reminds me of early versions of Photoshop before Adobe started bloating it into what it is today. Source: over 1 year ago
MozJPEG is truly magical. My image editor of choice Acorn added it and I've been using it heavily ever since when I want to share a screenshot of reasonable fidelity but would rather it not be 3.8MB. https://flyingmeat.com/acorn/ I would like to see a decent true successor to JPEG which does stuff like alpha channels, but the annoying extend-embrace-extinguish approach Google used with WebP has turned me off of... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
Although we had never designed a font before, we had extensive experience using Figma to create our app's user interface, custom icons, and svgs over the past few years. Recognizing that creating a font from scratch would be a daunting task, we opted to adapt Nunito. To re-design and create our own stamp on the typeface, we chose Glyphs [1], a beautifully crafted and meticulously planned program. Over the course... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
I agree that 150usd might be too cheap for pro market but like I mentioned maybe they found out they need to first go for amateurs. Who knows maybe they will make it more expensive in future or offer some kind of pro option. I also have to mention maybe your expectations are a bit skewed? Software dev got cheaper and not everything has to be breakneck hype venture capital squeeze. There is type design software... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
Get the free trial of Glyphs and you can turn it into a font. Source: over 1 year ago
Glyphs (Mac only) and FontLab (Mac+Windows) are both very well regarded. Source: over 1 year ago
I recently redesigned one of my conscripts and had a pleasant experience using Glyphs 3. It's a paid product but offers a 30 days free trial which was enough for my immediate needs. Source: over 1 year ago
Pixelmator - Pixelmator is an image-editing application for Mac and iPad.
FontForge - Free (libre) font editor for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux
Pixlr - Pixlr® makes it easy to transform everyday images into stunning works of art.
FontLab VI - font creation and editing, including variable fonts and color fonts
Affinity Photo - Affinity is the imaging and design suite for creative professionals exclusively for Mac.
BirdFont - Birdfont is a free font editor which lets you create vector graphics and export TTF, OTF, EOT and...