From the course: Creating Icon Fonts for the Web
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Ensuring consistent sizing
From the course: Creating Icon Fonts for the Web
Ensuring consistent sizing
We're almost ready to start setting some of the properties for our font, downloading it, and, and start using it. We're really close. But there are a couple things that we still need to do. The first thing that we need to do is to ensure the consistent sizing of our icons. And this is kind of a big deal. You can see I'm picking up right where we left off. We've got the custom icons that we've imported. We've used icons from some of the existing sets. And one things to remember about that is that these icons weren't drawn by the same people, they weren't drawn to the same scale, they weren't drawn on the same grid and that really does matter. If I click on this button in the lower right hand corner down here, it'll take us to the next screen of the app where we're actually setting the preferences for our font and constructing it. Okay, so we get a quick summary. We've got 12 glyphs, and if I scroll through them, I can sort of review what I've chosen. Now, you'll notice that it has them…
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