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Birdfont

A cross-platform font editor with Bézier outlines, background images, kerning, and TTF, OTF, and SVG font export.

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Why use it

Birdfont works well for title lettering, icon fonts, and small pixel-font sets that extend a game's visual identity into UI.

Where it fits

Use art, animation, audio, levels, and narrative to make the game easy to read and its world convincing.

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What to check

The GPL application is free, while donations and subscriptions shown by the project support development rather than unlock commercial use; large character sets, complex OpenType shaping, and professional hinting still require substantial work.

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