Transform your handwriting and calligraphy into fully functional vector fonts
Book formatting software for self-publishers
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Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Pricing
Free: create one handwriting font forever with no card required. Pro Font: $5.99 per font once to unlock full character set and commercial licence. Font packs: Pro Font ×3 for $14.99 ($5.00 per font), Pro Font ×5 for $19.99 ($4.00 per font). Studio: $8.99 per month for unlimited Pro font unlocks, or
One-time purchase price to be announced before launch. Without a license, the software works with basic features indefinitely but exports carry a watermark.
Key features
Draw letters with mouse, finger or stylus with pressure and palm rejection support
Adjustable pen, marker and fountain-nib brushes for different lettering styles
Tune spacing before and after each character plus global letter spacing
Real vector OTF and TTF export files
Save up to three versions of each letter with automatic randomization
Create custom ligatures and built-in ligatures
Smoothing to clean up shaky strokes without a tablet
Cloud sync and version history on Studio plan
Cross-device progress saving and syncing
Preview fonts with custom text and see missing characters
Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
Accepts Word and Markdown manuscripts
Generates print-ready PDF for KDP and IngramSpark
Creates EPUB 3 for ebook stores
Automatic layout of running heads and chapter openers
Professional typography with correct quotation marks and dashes
German language typography support
Works offline without requiring an account
Custom theme saving in licensed version
What makes it different
Complete ownership of fonts you create with no borrowed outlines or templates
Works with mouse, trackpad or stylus thanks to adjustable smoothing
Free forever option for personal use with no credit card required
Commercial licence included with Pro fonts and Studio
Download draft fonts before completing all 52 letters
Runs natively on Windows, macOS and Linux while the best-known alternative only runs on Mac
Professional typography handling for both English and German
Offline desktop app with no account or cloud dependency required
One-time purchase model instead of subscription
Includes free tools for KDP formatting and quote/dash fixing
HandFonty
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