Intro to DrawBot, RoboFab & RoboFont
In this block workshop we will learn how to harness the power of python, to work with fonts.
We will get to know DrawBot which is a sandbox environment very much like Processing, the powerful open source library RoboFab and RoboFont a powerful and highly customizable font face editor.
Getting Started with DrawBot
DrawBot Examples
Drawing with Drawbot
Here is an example that shows the similarities between Processing and DrawBot:
Glyphs in DrawBot
Thanks to RoboFab you access all glyph properties inside DrawBot:
Messing with DrawBot
Here's our first little messy DrawBot sketch.