http://typophile.com/node/13583 Comments for "RoboFab" en http://typophile.com/node/13583 <p><strong><a href="/wiki/Indices" class="wiki">Indices</a> : <a href="/wiki/Software" class="wiki">Software</a> : RoboFab</strong></p> <p>RoboFab is a set of tools written for <a href="/wiki/Python" class="wiki">Python</a> designed to help programming tasks common in <a href="/wiki/type%252Bdesign" class="wiki">type design</a>. While RoboFab can be used in conjunction with Python scripts in <a href="/wiki/FontLab" class="wiki">FontLab</a>, it can also be used in independent Python programs. RoboFab was/is developed by <a href="/wiki/Tal%252BLeming" class="wiki">Tal Leming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erik%252Bvan%252BBlokland" class="wiki-create">Erik van Blokland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Just%252Bvan%252BRossum" class="wiki-create">Just van Rossum</a> of <a href="/wiki/Letterror" class="wiki">Letterror</a> fame.</p> <p><strong>URL</strong><br /> <a href="http://robofab.com/" title="http://robofab.com/">http://robofab.com/</a></p> <p><strong>Installation</strong> <em>on Mac OS X</em><br /> Installing RoboFab on Mac OSX 10.5 can be difficult. Useful comments and an installer script by Erik van Blokland:<br /> <a href="http://robofab.com/download/index.html">http://robofab.com/download/index.html</a><br /> <a href="http://robofab.com/install.html">http://robofab.com/install.html</a></p> <p>Also see <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/robofab/browse_thread/thread/35bedec16bda51c9#82f6375f89c27144">this post</a> to the <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/robofab/">RoboFab Group</a>.</p> <p><strong>Additional Reading</strong><br /> <a href="/wiki/Ben%252BKiel" class="wiki-create">Ben Kiel</a>&#8217;s <a href="http://typographi.com/000978.php">An Introduction to RoboFab</a></p> <p><strong>Discussion</strong><br /> <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/robofab/" title="http://groups.google.com/group/robofab/">http://groups.google.com/group/robofab/</a></p> wiki Thu, 7 Jul 2005 14:42:13 -0700 filip blazek 13583 at http://typophile.com