jayism / prototypo

Prototypo, Streamlining font creation

Prototypo, the Font Generator

Before installing Prototypo

In order to build Prototypo, you need to install the following software-packages on your system:

• Git
• Node.js
• Grunt
• Bower
• Ruby
• Sass

Installing Prototypo

Clone a copy of the main Prototypo git repository

$ git clone git://github.com/byte-foundry/prototypo.git

Install build scripts

$ cd prototypo && npm install

Download frontend libraries

$ bower install

Install latest version of Angular

$ cd app/bower_components/angular-latest && npm install

Finally build latest version of Angular

$ grunt && cd ../../..

Running Prototypo

$ grunt serve

Converting an .svg font to other font formats

This operation currently requires either Fontforge or using a hosted service such as Freefontconverter.

Running the Unit Tests

$ grunt test