Building Tools ↩
Everything you need to know to develop your own RoboFont-based tools.
Introduction to Python
To build your own tools in RoboFont, you’ll need to learn Python first.
The Python toolkit in RoboFont
The building blocks for creating your own tools.
Exploring the toolspace
A collection of examples showing common patterns and techniques.
- Simple scripts
- Scripts with user interface
- Scripts using DrawBot
- Using mojo
- Tools with Observers
- Interactive tools
Building extensions
Packaging and distributing your RoboFont tools.
- Extension File Spec
- From tool to extension
- Boilerplate Extension
- Building with the Extension Builder
- Building with a script
- Packaging patterns
- Publishing on Mechanic 2