From the course: Creating Icon Fonts for the Web
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Online font-creation tools
From the course: Creating Icon Fonts for the Web
Online font-creation tools
In this chapter, we're going to explore the process of using an online service to help you build an icon font. But before we get into the specifics of using an online service, I want to take a moment to give you a brief overview of some of the available online icon font generation tools. Now we're going to start with the service that we're going to be using, which is IcoMoon and IcoMoon has a lot going on here. It is not just about icon fonts. There are icons here that you can buy and download, they've got different pricing plans, they have some free plans, they have premium plans, that sort of thing. But what we're most interested in is the app itself and we'll be working with this app in just a moment. The app, which allows us to combine icons from different fonts or even our own artwork into a single custom icon font. And then download that and use that in our projects. Now, similar to IcoMoon is Fontello. I really like Fontello, as well. Fontello has its own library of fonts that…
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