Altsoft FTMaster (Font Type Master) is an application for font designing, editing and converting. It is completely based on Altsoft FTMBase .NET API which provides a comprehensive set of classes and methods dealing with a variety of modern font formats.


Features:

* Viewing and editing various font data.
It is possible to view and change font information presented in four basic categories: encodings, glyphs, names and metrics.

* Converting between font formats.
Fonts can be easily converted with the minimal loss of information by means of FTM saving capabilities.

* Editing graphical representation of font glyphs.
FTM provides convenient and versatile glyph editing tools. Adding and deleting outlines, transforming curves or contours, cutting lines, changing components can be used in order to edit glyph appearance.

* Generating instances of Multiple Master fonts.
Any PS Type1 or CFF Type2 font instance can be generated with the specified parameters from a given Multiple Master font.

* Extracting fonts from PDF files.
You may view fonts embedded into PDF files or save to a local file, if their embedding rights allow it.

* Generating AFM (Adobe Font Metrics) files.
FTMaster can generate Adobe Font Metrics file for any opened font.

Creating new font files.
FTMaster allows you to create new fonts of any supported format.

Generating font preview.
FTMaster allows you to create a preview in various image formats such as JPG, GIF, PNG and many others.

Renaming fonts.
Font Renamer tool is natively embedded into the product and allows batch renaming fonts to the me


The following font formats are supported by FTMaster:
Type1
Type2
Type42
TrueType
OpenType
CID-based fonts
Multiple Master fonts

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