Font Tools

MainType 2.0
MainType is a powerful font manager for Windows that offers a straightforward and easy-to-use interface to help you maintain your fonts. It includes features for novice users who just want to view and install fonts as well as advanced features for graphic designers and typographers. MainType supports all popular font formats (TrueType, OpenType and Postscript Type 1) as well as TrueType Collections, Vector and Raster fonts.

Symbol Selector 2.24
Make the most of your symbol fonts. Symbol Selector lets you use your Symbol, Wingding, and all the other TrueType fonts on your computer in completely new ways. Use fonts in new sizes, in color, bold, or italic. Copy individual symbols and characters to the Windows Clipboard in Rich Text Format (RTF) or Windows Metafile (WMF) format.

FontCreator Home Edition 5.5
This professional font editor allows you to create and edit TrueType fonts. Features include the ability to convert (scanned) images to outlines, thus enabling you to create fonts with your own signature, logo and handwriting. Whether you`re a typographer or graphic designer who needs a font creation powerhouse, or a hobbyist who wants to have fun creating new fonts, FontCreator has the tools you need!

Printer`s Apprentice 7.58
Comprehensive, professional tool for managing font files on Windows XP/2000/9x. Features an elegant Explorer-style interface for viewing TrueType, OpenType and Type 1 from any media (without installing!). View character sets and keyboard layouts. Font groups help manage large font collections with batch install and uninstall. Printing functions generate 8 font catalogs and 9 font sample sheets. Includes online help and a complete uninstaller.

Font Browser 1.2
If you have lots of TrueType fonts, then this program will let you browse through them very quickly and find the perfect one for the job at hand. It will then install your selected fonts so that other applications can use them.

SunRav Fonter 1.2
SunRav Fonter is designed for viewing fonts, installed on your PC. You simply enter a phrase and the program shows this phrase in different fonts. Thus you can clearly see your phrase written in different fonts. You may view your favorites fonts (e.g. fonts for WEB design, symbolic fonts etc.) only.

3D FontTwister text & button maker 1.3
FontTwister lets you create impressive text effects for web pages, illustration, multimedia projects and presentations in seconds. Add glows, bevels, transparency, embossing, texture, edges, soft shadows and blurs to your text or apply one of the dozens of built-in styles. Results are immediately previewed, and text and effects may be re-edited at any time. FontTwister supports several popular image formats (.bmp, .jpg, .png, .tif, .wmf).

FTMaster 1.4.2
Altsoft FTMaster is the Microsoft .NET Framework based engine for editing, designing, creating and converting fonts. It also generates font preview and have a tool for automatic font renaming in the specified folder. It is based on Altsoft FTMBase .NET Class Library which provides a comprehensive set of classes dealing with a variety of modern font formats.

FontShow 2000 3.6
FontShow is a small program useful for viewing and printing the TrueType fonts installed on your system. Options are included to display user-specified sample text in place of the normal font name and alphanumeric character set. The size and face of the currently selected font can be quickly changed and the result displayed automatically. A printed copy of the font can also be produced.

FontMap 2.41
FontMap may be used to view and print both installed and external fonts; it can display a variety of tables, individual characters, a keyboard view, font description, or whatever text you wish to enter. Uninstalled fonts can be viewed and printed without needing to install them; or, you can browse uninstalled fonts and selectively install ones you like.