From the course: Creating Fonts with Fontself, Illustrator, and Photoshop
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Template files
From the course: Creating Fonts with Fontself, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Template files
- [Narrator] So if you would actually like a file to be set up for you to work from, you're in luck, because, in Illustrator and in Photoshop, there are template files available. So if I tap on the Illustrator icon, here, to go into Illustrator with no document open, I'm going to go to the Window menu, come down to Extensions, and spin up Fontself. And then I'm going to go to the panel flyout menu at the top right. And then, from the menu here, choose Font Template, which is installed with Fontself Maker. And you can see that you have a basic character set to work to, some numerals, and then some other characters and punctuation, and then an advanced character set if you want to go for the whole thing. And some lovely little bits of advice down here as well. And if I show you the same thing in Photoshop that I have already, of course Photoshop not quite, whoopsie-daisy, I've drawn a couple of vector points just there,…
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