I Love Typography is partnering with Glyphs to present a series of courses in font engineering and production. This one is about all things color font in Glyphs.
ILT Academy: Color Fonts
- When?
Sat 27 and Sun 28 May 2023
13:00 to 18:00 UK Time
14:00 to 19:00 CEST - Who?
Rainer Erich Scheichelbauer
- For whom?
The course is open to a maximum of 15 participants.
- How much?
£350 + 20% VAT (if applicable)
- Language
English
- Prerequisites
Participants will need to join the sessions via a Zoom link. A Mac (macOS 10.15 or later recommended) with Glyphs 3 and a stable internet connection is required.
- Links
Learn how to create all major color font formats in Glyphs in this two-day workshop with Rainer Scheichelbauer.
Topics covered include:
- COLR/CPAL (including a sneak peek into COLRv1)
- SVG
- sbix
- layered fonts
…their potentials and their limits, how to prepare a design for multiple formats, and which formats work in which environment. Recommended reading: the color font tutorials on the Glyphs website (not mandatory, but you’ll get more out of the workshop if you prepare).