Design · Web app

Enfont Terrible

Browser-based tool for distorting uploaded fonts into custom experimental typefaces

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Enfont Terrible is an experimental web tool that lets you distort, warp, and transform letterforms using interactive sliders. You upload any standard font file, tweak distortion controls, preview custom text, and export the generated result as a usable font file. All processing runs locally in the browser without uploading files to a server.

What it's for

  • Distort existing typefaces to create experimental display fonts
  • Generate warped wordmarks and logo assets for branding projects
  • Create unconventional display typography for album covers and posters

Features

  • Drag-and-drop font file upload
  • Interactive sliders to control font distortion parameters
  • Editable live preview text by double-clicking
  • Direct export of newly generated font files via 'Create font'
  • Client-side processing keeping uploaded font files private in the browser

Pricing

Free to use (optional tips via Ko-fi)

Details

Type
Web app
Category
Design
Topic
Typography
Open source
No
Platforms
Web
For
Graphic designers, typographers, and creative coders looking for distorted or experimental typography.
Alternative to
Glyphs, Fontself
Tags
typography, fonts, font generator, type design, experimental

Why it was saved

  • @fatummusic, 23 September 2024: Enables creators to quickly generate distinctive, warped typography and exportable fonts without needing complex font design software.

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