Session 1

Session 1

This session covers the basics of opening a document in Glyphs, glyphs cells, corner point/curved nodes, handles, terminology, and an exercise in creating shapes in a Glyphs cell.
The Live session contains additional useful information about paths, extreme points, shortcuts and installing the Auto Trace plug into Glyphs.

To maximize user experience. DISABLE Spotlight while using the Glyphs app.
To disable Spotlight on the keyboard shortcut for Spotlight:
• Open System Preferences
• Click Keyboard
• Click Shortcuts
• Click Spotlight in the left sidebar
• Uncheck the checkbox next to "Show Spotlight search" or set a different keyboard shortcut for it.

Tool2Type with Rob Leuschke

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Session 1

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  • Session 1
  • Getting to know Glyphs and Terminology
  • Orientation - Font Building Basics
  • Lesson1.pdf
  • Practice_SHAPES.glyphs
  • Tool2Type-LIVE-Session1.mp4

Session 2

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  • Session 2 Videos
  • Lesson 2A
  • Lesson 2B
  • Tool2Type-Live-Session 2.mp4
  • Lesson 2.pdf

Session 3

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  • Session 3 Videos
  • Lesson 3A
  • Lesson 3B
  • Lesson 3.pdf
  • Tool2TypeLIVESession3.mp4

Session 4: May 18, 2023

Delayed 16 days

  • Lesson 4 Videos
  • Lesson 4.pdf
  • Lesson 4A
  • Lesson 4B
  • NamingGlyphsReference.pdf
  • Tool2Type-LIVE-Lesson 4.mp4

Session 5: May 23, 2023

Delayed 21 days

  • Lesson 5 Video
  • Lesson 5
  • Punctuation List & Diacritics Link
  • Tool2Type LIVE Session 5.mp4