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ℹ️ Font settings

Set font metrics & add extra infos

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Written by Franz
Updated over 3 weeks ago

You can refine your font data from the top-left wrench icon Font Settings:

  • Tap on Metrics to change the base values

  • Tap on Info to change the text values

Font Metrics

  • Slide to adjust the spacing between characters & words

  • Tap to adjust Spacing or Kerning

  • Slide to adjust the base metrics:

    • Ascender — sets the top line above all characters, including accented ones

    • CapHeight — sets the top line of capital letters, usually based on the H

    • xHeight — sets the top line of lowercase letters, usually based on the x

    • Descender — sets the bottom line below all characters, usually on the p

Font Infos

  • Family name — the name of your typeface (be original and beware of copyrights)

  • Style name — the visual type—currently not customizable

  • Designer — your name (or the one of the creators)

  • Designer website — the URL to learn more

  • Copyright — any copyright information

  • License — how the font may be legally used

  • License website — where additional licensing information can be found

  • Description — extra details about the typeface

This information is accessible to any end user:

  • On Mac, from the Font Book app, just select View > Show Info Pane

  • On Windows, from the Explorer app, right-click the font file, click Properties > Details

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