Fontself: make your own fonts in Photoshop & Illustrator

A project in Paris, France by Franz Hoffman
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Easily turn your handmade lettering into usable, colorful fonts, right within Photoshop & Illustrator. Introducing Fontself extensions.
Backers: 760
Average Pledge Per Backer: €50

Funded: €37,625 of €12,000
Dates: Oct 1st -> Oct 29th (28 days)
Project By: Franz Hoffman
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Latest News

Anyone still there? #WAKEUPCALL

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
It's almost over, yet we still need a HERO!Ok, there is less than an hour to go and the counter is reaching 37,448 €. We are both really close & far away from Fontself Catapult, with 2,552 € still missing... So what will happen if we don't... (Read More)

Just 62 hours to go: it's time to REACT !!!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
[Sad face] - "Guys, come on... We are far, FAR AWAY from reaching our next stretch goals, which would bring you - FOR FREE - social sharing capabilities to your extensions (via the a.k.a. Fontself Catapult), and we are even further from our... (Read More)

#Typocracy rules. You win.

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
▧▧▧ THE NEWS Each of you will be able to share your own fonts for FREE, with any friend or follower. Provided that we reach our next stretch goal to fund this newest development, every Kickstarter backer who got one of the extensions Fontself... (Read More)

Yes: 200% + new stretch goals

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Guys, as you just doubled the funding goal, I wanted to kill the rumours that I would retire early or walk away with the extra funding ;) Fontself extensions will ship with all the following features: great ease of use, real-time preview, color... (Read More)

You've got homework

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Students, get Fontself for FREE

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear font lovers,Due to the unexpected success of the campaign and popular demand, Fontself is now going to be even more accessible to students: All students can now get a free access to both Fontself extensions when their school pledges for a... (Read More)

Oh no! I missed it...

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Why does it always have to happen like that? You spend years on that thing, sweat so many nights to rush it out, and finally, when it's about to happen, you miss it. Today, while I went to fetch little one at school, my 4S ran out of data plan. And... (Read More)

What a ride !!!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You guys are fast. It took me 9 years to come up with Fontself for Photoshop & Illustrator, and you just needed 2 days to back 57% of the funding goal. Now, that's gonna change a few things (for the better I reassure you). First, no more pasta,... (Read More)

Wow, you guys are nuts =)

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, just an update to tell you how much I am awed. There are actually many more font freaks out there than I thought, and I really, REALLY, REAAAALLY appreciate all the support and positive feedback you sent over the last 24 hours. Together,... (Read More)

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