Yet another bitmap font generator.
Utility for create texture atlases with bitmap chars from FreeType,TrueType and some other font formats.
Current state: alpha
Downloads : from github Support : gamedev.ru forum theme (russian)
Program features that make it outstanding comparing to other programs:
- distrubution method (open source,MIT License)
- cross-platform ( Qt, Freetype )
- many settings (functionality is based on FontBuilderBeta )
- extensibility - as a consequence of the distribution method
Features:
- scanning fonts folder
- parameters of generation
- bitmap export to png, tga formats, user bitmap formats support
- description file export in a couple of formats
- 2 types of packing into bitmap (line, box layout)
- font image preview
- auto re-loading of changed bitmap
- saving the whole working session
- font view testing (both original bitmap and edited)
- kerning support
- selection of characters set from the char map
what next?:
- export of font description into the formats of popular game frameworks (CEGUI,HGE,PopCapFramework)
why here?:
- create export into your description formats, share it, use it
- testing, suggestions on functionality expansion
