Glyphon

Glyphon

by Jussi Edlund

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Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 18, 2026
  • October 5, 2026

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Create pixel fonts for retro games or unique display faces. Draw, refine, and export your typeface in industry-standard formats. Sync your work across Mac, iPad, and iPhone.

✓Pixel-perfect glyph drawing
✓Full Unicode support
✓Export to TTF, BDF, and JSON
✓Per-glyph advance width control
✓Live text preview
✓iCloud sync across devices
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What's New in Glyphon

1.1.2

October 5, 2026

Add emoji to your fonts — search by name, hex codepoint, or paste a character, or browse curated ranges (emoticons, symbols, transport, people, dingbats) right from the Add Glyphs sheet.

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FAQ

What kind of fonts can I create with Glyphon?

Glyphon is designed for creating pixel fonts, also known as bitmap typography. This includes fonts for retro games, lo-fi display faces, or complete character sets.

What export formats does Glyphon support?

Glyphon allows you to export your fonts in industry-standard formats including TTF (TrueType Font), BDF (Bitmap Distribution Format), and JSON for easy integration with its web app.

Can I use Glyphon on multiple devices?

Yes, Glyphon supports iCloud sync, allowing you to start designing on your Mac, refine on your iPad, and finish on your iPhone, with all your fonts kept up-to-date automatically.

Does Glyphon offer a trial period?

Glyphon is available for free, so there is no need for a trial period. You can download and use all its features without any cost.

How often is Glyphon updated?

The latest version of Glyphon, 1.1.2, was released on October 5, 2026. Updates are provided to enhance features and ensure compatibility.

What is the age rating for Glyphon?

Glyphon has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals interested in design.

Does Glyphon have ads?

No, Glyphon is completely ad-free. You can enjoy designing your fonts without any interruptions from advertisements.

How does Glyphon handle Unicode characters?

Glyphon provides full Unicode support, allowing you to add glyphs for any Unicode range, including Basic Latin, Cyrillic, Greek, and various Asian scripts, all within a single font file.