Ben Kiel

Skeena-Indigenous-Typeface. Documentation and a model font released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 to support revitalization and development of indigenous languages of North America, starting with those of the Pacific Northwest region.

staticrypt. Password protect a static HTML page, decrypted in-browser in JS with no dependency. No server logic needed.

KernTableBotox. KernTableBotox is a command line tool to inject an old school `flat` kern table into compiled fonts.

drawBotProofing. Python

Power-Ruler. RoboFont Extension measuring distances between glyph's contours along a line

openbakery. 🧑‍🍳 A font quality assurance tool for everyone

wordsiv. A Python library for generating text with a limited character set, with type proofing in mind

ygt. A graphical and cross-platform TrueType hinting program

SpecimenMachine. Python

fontra. A browser-based font editor

adobe-variable-font-prototype. Variable font example in OpenType-CFF2 & TrueType formats

similarity. A statistical approach to comparing glyphs

oxidize. Notes on moving tools and libraries to Rust.

Latin-Character-Sets. Latin character sets for fonts that want to support more than the European languages.

vsketch. Generative plotter art environment for Python

deepvecfont. [SIGGRAPH Asia 2021] DeepVecFont: Synthesizing High-quality Vector Fonts via Dual-modality Learning

mechanic. Mechanic is a framework to build assets built on web code.

monocle. Universal personal search engine, powered by a full text search algorithm written in pure Ink, indexing Linus's blogs and private note archives, contacts, tweets, and over a decade of journals.

coldtype. cross-platform display typography in python

lineboi3000. lineboi3000 is a way cool graphical interface for drawing, painting, adding EFX, and then sending your designs to a pen plotter or creating animations

generative-typography-SU20. Resources for generative typography.

freezedryer. My font project versioning and archiving tool.

babelfont. Interrogate and manipulate UFO, TTF and OTF fonts with a common interface

robosounds. Python

pyobjc. The Python <-> Objective-C Bridge with bindings for macOS frameworks

jundo. A general purpose library to help implement undo.

fontgoggles. FontGoggles: Visual OTL Preview and QA

nibLib. Nib simulation library for font editors

ML-From-Scratch. Machine Learning From Scratch. Bare bones NumPy implementations of machine learning models and algorithms with a focus on accessibility. Aims to cover everything from linear regression to deep learning.

drawbotista. A port of the DrawBot API to Pythonista.

EarmarkGlyphview-roboFontExt. Marky markColor in Robofont's Glyph Edit Window - Robofont Extension

varfont-prep-workshop. An example project to demo the RoboFont script VarFont Prep

zdogpy. Zdog in DrawBot

runebender. A font editor written in Rust.

TiroTools. Assorted open source font production tools

formation. 💻 macOS setup script for front-end development

Nutso. OpenType Layout implementation for nut (stacked) fractions

furniture. furniture for programmatic typesetting & animation in DrawBot

robofontScripts. Simple scripts for RoboFont

Etch-a-Sketch. Print sketch pages from RoboFont

jkFontGeometry. Font-related geometry tools

ufoProcessor. Python package based on fontTools.designSpaceLib for processing and generating UFO files.

kernalytics-rf-ext. Robofont Extension for editing kerning in multiple UFOs

kerntroller. Python

favicon-cheat-sheet. Obsessive cheat sheet to favicon sizes/types.

fontParts. The replacement for RoboFab

DrawBotPlotter. Plotter support for DrawBot

opentype-feature-bundle. Syntax highlighting and snippets for OpenType feature development in TextMate/Sublime Text

feaPyFoFum. A library for making .fea dynamic.

ufoLib. A low-level UFO reader and writer.

ufoNormalizer. A tool that will normalize the XML and other data inside of a UFO.

SpecimenDropper. A collection of scripts and tools to quickly create a specimen

GlyphConstruction. Python

ControlBoard. Python

kif-compiler. The missing piece in Apple’s tool suite for AAT font development

MutatorMath. Python library for piecewise linear interpolation in multiple dimensions with multiple, arbitrarily placed, masters.

afdko. Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType

rumps. Ridiculously Uncomplicated macOS Python Statusbar apps

RobofontTools. Tools for working in RoboFont

flat. Generative infrastructure for Python

wraith. Wraith — A responsive screenshot comparison tool

aicbTools. A very small module for interacting with AICB (Adobe Illustrator Clipboard) data in Cocoa apps.

ufo2svg. A library for converting UFOs to SVG fonts.

fontMath. A collection of objects that implement fast font, glyph, etc. math.

fontlab-scripts. Some scripts for FontLab.

python-modules. Python modules

python-scripts. Command line Python scripts

robofab. RoboFab

robothon. Sample code from Robothon 2012

hTools2. UFO-based Python-powered font production toolkit

sentry. Developer-first error tracking and performance monitoring

boto. For the latest version of boto, see https://github.com/boto/boto3 -- Python interface to Amazon Web Services

beeswithmachineguns. A utility for arming (creating) many bees (micro EC2 instances) to attack (load test) targets (web applications).

pyapns. An APNS provider with multi-app support.