Print sketch pages from RoboFont.
Needs DrawBot module installed.
See original script here
- Custom font name when no font is open
- Open font can be assigned as refrence in title block (e.g. when sketching different weights, etc.)
- Adjustable x-height (in inches)
- Distribution and number of sketch lines influenced by x-height
- Ascender & descender guides: match current font metrics or user-defined when no font is open
- Non-photo blue lines (for scanning — but not sure how useful
- Grayed-out letters (to simulate trace paper)
Type some glyphs, print a sheet (or save a PDF), and sketch:
Sketch a new font using current font as reference:
If no font is open, the script will return a blank sketch sheet with guide lines:
