A live bitmap font editor with a character library, real-time preview, and export to TTF, BDF, and JSON.
Draw glyphs pixel by pixel, tune metrics with draggable guides, preview text in real time.
Click or drag to set pixels. Draw, fill, shift, flip, undo — full editing toolkit with keyboard shortcuts.
Drag ascender, cap-height, x-height, baseline, and descender lines directly on the canvas.
Navigate 191 glyphs — uppercase, lowercase, digits, and punctuation — with a scrollable glyph panel.
Type sample text and see it render at any scale using your font as you design it.
Save your fonts locally and browse a curated library of bitmap fonts as starting points.
Export as a working TTF vector font, BDF bitmap file, or Glyphon's portable JSON format.
Use it in the browser or download the native app for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
Runs in any modern browser. No installation, no account — open and start drawing.
Open Editor →A native Mac app with deeper system integration, offline use, iCloud sync, and a file-based library.
Download on the Mac App Store →Design fonts on your iPhone or iPad with touch support and a layout optimised for smaller screens.
Download on the App Store →The library includes complete, authentic bitmap fonts you can load and modify as a starting point.