Fontra Pak packages the Fontra font editor into a standalone desktop application for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It includes a local server that opens the font editing interface in the user's default web browser. Users can open existing font files or create new font projects without manually installing the Fontra development environment. The editor supports glyph drawing, outline modification, spacing adjustments, and font metadata editing. Variable font tools provide axis controls, interpolation previews, and component editing. Supported formats include UFO, Designspace, OpenType, and TrueType files. Additional capabilities include kerning adjustments, OpenType feature editing, and multilingual text previews. Font projects can be exported into supported formats. Linux distributions include standalone packages and alternative installation methods.
Features
- Standalone Fontra font editing with an integrated local server and browser interface
- New font project creation with drag-and-drop opening of existing font files
- Glyph outline editing with pen tools, point manipulation, and component management
- Variable font design with axis controls, interpolation previews, and source editing
- Kerning, spacing, font metadata, and OpenType feature management
- UFO, Designspace, TrueType, and OpenType compatibility with cross-platform installation