[Illustrator release notes are here]
2024β01-25
Improved
- Compatible with Photoshop 2024
2022β10-24
Improved
- Compatible with Photoshop 2023
Fixed
- Circumventing new bugs introduced by Photoshop's latest versions
2021β07-21
Fixed
- Circumventing new bugs introduced by Photoshop's latest versions
2021β06-28
Fixed
- Minor bugs
Apple Silicon /Β M1+ computers compatibility issue requires to run under Rosetta
2020β11-02
Fixed
- Compatibility bug fixed on Windows for Photoshop 2021
2020β10-19
Improved
- Compatible with Photoshop 2021
- Compatible with macOSΒ Big Sur 11
Fixed
- Bugs with vector strokes
2020β09-07
Fixed
- Minor bugs
2020β02β20
New
- Smart Metrics: get spacing & kerning adjusted for all glyphs in one click (vector fonts only)
- Support of Greek
Fixed
- Minor bugs
2019β09β06
New
- Photoshop 2020 ready
- macOS 10.15 (Catalina) ready
Fixed
- Importing metrics now works with single-case fonts
2019β07β30
New
- Smart Create: import & name many glyphs at once (select them and enter the same amount of characters, separated by a comma, like: A,a,B,b or $,β¬,Β₯β or Π,Π,Π,Π or more sophisticated ffi.liga, f.alt2 to create ligatures and alternates)
Improved
- Speed, speed, speed (up to 500% faster to open, load and refresh complex fonts)
Fixed
- Fewer crashes when editing complex vector & bitmap fonts
- Metrics import bug that mixed up some glyphs Β
- Wrong conversion for all-cap fonts on ΕΈ
More details about these cool new features here.
2019β06β11
New
- Easy all-caps fonts (uppercase/lowercase-only fonts are saved to display the missing case)
- Warnings to highlight potential issues
- Scaling guidelines to compare glyph size with a standard font
- Preview glyph name & Unicode value in Spacing & Kerning views
- Easily copy characters in Spacing & Kerning views
- Convert color fonts to βblackβ fonts
- Create & edit alternates via Smart Batch
- Scale a font to a specific height
- New help articles on Advanced Spacing and Kerning Groups
β
Improved
- Performance improvements (up to 50% faster to refresh fonts)
- New spacing & kerning sample texts to quick-start the process
Fixed
- Kerning Pad bug that displayed wrong alternates
- Scrolling bug when selecting glyphs
- Alternates kerning bug when using kerning groups
β
2019β03β05
Fixed
- Some users weren't able to enter the license key and login successfully.
- The extension could logout after a month if it wasn't used.
2019β01β07
Added
- Create custom glyph for space character
βFixed
- Wrong alternates in text pad when ligatures were enabled
2018β12β06
Added
- Create glyphs from Unicode values, like U+E902
- Create custom space characters
2018β10β11
Fixed
- Unlocking kerning group pairs prevented from reopening font files
- Monospace feature in Advanced spacing did not work
2018β09β05
Fixed
- Wrong glyph metrics after renaming & replacing a glyph
- Windows installer's title was still "v2"...
Updated
- Our EULA for the software installer
Added
- Our terms and privacy policy for all Fontself tools & services
2018β09β02
Added
π― Kerning Groups, you can now kern Better, Faster, Stronger...!
π Import Spacing / Kerning, for font families it's a time-saver!
Improved
- Faster operations with all fonts β¨
Fixed
- π Tiny bugs
- Create a ligature with multiple dot characters
2018β06β13
Fixed
- Better checks on glyphs' advance widthβ οΈ If you have created fonts with a version older than v2.3.3 containing alternates or ligatures or kerning, open & export the font again to get the fixes.
2018β06β05
Added
- A warning if you create alternate(s):
Due to a bug in Photoshop, alternates in color bitmap fonts Β will not show up when selecting characters that have alternate glyphs. Β To use alternates, pick them from the using the Window > Glyphs Β panel.
You can notify the Photoshop team about this issue here and help solve this bug by upvoting it ;)Fixed
- Exporting fonts on Windows should now lead to fewer invalid fonts for Latin & Cyrillic scripts, as alternates, ligatures or kerning could previously cause troubles.β οΈ If you have created fonts containing alternates or ligatures or kerning, open & export the font again to get the fixes.
2018β03β20
Added
- Feature parity with Fontself for Illustrator πImproved
- Faster operations with color bitmap fontsπ Advanced Spacing
π― Kerning
π‘ Smart Batch
π Scale all glyphs at once
π Font creation template file
2017β04β13
Fixed
- Installer issues on some computers
- No need to re-enter your personal license key
- Corrupted fonts on Windows can now be reexported to install
- Links in our chat window work again
2017β01β18
Warning
- Please upgrade to the latest Photoshop CC 2017.0.1 update to avoid PS crashes & bugs while using color bitmap fontsImproved
- Better glyph metrics for bitmap fonts.
- If you open a document with a selection saved, the drag & drop is now working.
2017β01β12
Improved
- Compatibility with a specific environment on macOS (it was causing a deactivation of the license when opening the extension).
2016β12β15
Improved
- Bitmap fonts now work in Photoshop for Windows CC 2017.0.1
- Bitmap fonts now exported as both OpenType-SVG & SBIX image formats for better Mac & PC compatibilityAdded
- Automatic glyph substitution for missing capital, lowercase and accented characters (i.e. if the characters Γ or h are missing in your font, they will be replaced by the existing E or H)
2016β11β24
Improved
- Better rendering in live preview for bitmap / color fontsFixed
- Bugs
2016β11β21
Added
- Send logs button in extension menuFixed
- Removed "Beta" from extension's menu
2016β11β18
Added
- Live preview for bitmap / color fonts
- New spinner (with progress indicator)Improved
- Performance when exporting bitmap / color fonts
- Auto ascender/descenderFixed
- π Bugs
2016β11β07
Added
- Alerts if the Fontself Generator Plugin is not found or have a problem.Improved
- PerformanceFixed
- Auto activation of Generator in Photoshop
2016β11β01
Added
- Auto-update is here!Fixed
- Style of the chat icon
2016β11β01
- We are live, yoohoo!
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