Fontilo | Lettering Generator

Changelog

The software (typeleev) is under constant development. Here you can find the latest changes.

V 8.3.2

  • Users can create and manage their own font collections.
  • A guided tour of the user interface is available for a quick start.

V 8.3.1

  • Images from the clipboard (for example screenshots) can be pasted directly onto the canvas.
  • Users can now create and manage their own color palettes.

V 8.3

  • Use of multiple pages within a single document is now possible. This also enables the export of multi-page PDFs.
  • Copy and paste objects across pages.
  • Round and bouncing texts can now also be converted to paths and used as SVG.

V 8.2

  • Upload of your own fonts is now possible.
  • Adjustable corner radius for rectangles.
  • New line tool.

V 8.1

  • Dynamic text fields allow the creation of designs with variable content, such as names.

V 8.0

  • Complete overhaul of the frontend to a reactive framework.
  • Integration of optional AI-generated graphics.
  • Significant improvement in text-to-path conversion.
  • Easy access to important functions through improved context menus.
  • The zoom function now orients itself based on the mouse position.
  • Detailed settings for outlines.
  • S3 integration for secure file storage.
  • Improved object window.
  • Patterns and background color of the workspace can be set independently.
  • Optimization of the mobile version.
  • Uploaded images are now stored in a private gallery and can be reused at any time.
  • New options for round letterings.

V 7.0

  • The canvas framework has been updated to the latest version.
  • The undo/redo system has been completely redesigned and improved.
  • The download process for mobile devices has been optimized.
  • Objects can now have drop shadows.
  • Many minor improvements and bug fixes.

V 6.5

  • Exporting as an SVG file is now possible. To do this, the text boxes must first be converted into paths.
  • To import your own graphics, you can now drag them directly onto the workspace.
  • The new text wizard uses AI to help you find the right words for your designs.
  • The first bitmap font is now available in the generator. It can be found in the decorative fonts.

V 6.4

  • Images can now be masked so that you are even more flexible in your design.
  • The different account types have been renamed. There is now the Lettering Generator Mini, Plus, Business and Reseller.
  • You will stay logged in automatically for longer.

V 6.3

  • A search function has been added to the graphics library.
  • Plus users can now save up to 64 designs.

V 6.2

  • Many new templates have been added and neatly organized.
  • New fonts have been integrated.
  • Fonts can now be filtered by special glyphs.
  • Fonts can be displayed unsorted.
  • The context menu of images and rectangles now includes a useful additional function to scale the respective object to the size of the canvas.
  • Small improvements to the interface.
  • Bug fixes.

V 6.1

  • The export quality of large fonts has been significantly improved. This is especially visible when downloading as PNG.
  • You can now apply repeatable patterns to the background or your objects.
  • New templates, symbols, fonts and graphics have been integrated.
  • Small improvements to the interface.

V 6.0

  • Symbols, shapes and images can now be found in a library. The graphics can be filtered by tags.
  • The fonts can now also be filtered by tags.
  • Saved designs can be given a name.
  • The premium functions have been integrated into the top menu.
  • New fonts, images and templates have been added.
  • The entire backend was migrated to a powerful framework.

V 5.6

  • It is now possible to set the used unit.
  • The templates are now divided into categories.
  • More templates have been added.

V 5.5

  • The new object "Textbox" is now available. It is especially useful for longer text sections in your designs.
  • Many new graphics for designing cards have been added.
  • When scaling an object, its current size is displayed.
  • In the template gallery you can find new templates for cards on various themes.

V 5.4

  • The lettering generator is now also available in French.
  • The transparency of objects can be adjusted.
  • New templates and graphics.

V 5.3

  • Under the "Glyphs" function you can now find all the symbols of a font. This allows you to add alternative or special letters to your text.
  • Opened designs can now be saved as a new file at any time.
  • Many more handwriting and calligraphy fonts were added.
  • Many small improvements to the lettering generator.

V 5.2

  • Revision of the zoom functions. Zooming via mouse wheel is now possible.
  • Many new fonts have been added (especially in the category of calligraphy).

V 5.1

  • Better usability of object-specific settings on desktop devices.
  • Revision of the appearance of individual, selected and grouped objects.
  • New menu item for basic settings of an object.
  • Tooltips with additional explanations for various menu items.
  • Settings can be saved permanently under the "Settings" option.

V 5.0

  • Specific functions can now be found in a new menu above the individual objects.
  • The context menu is now also accessible for devices with touchscreen.
  • Many new hand lettering and calligraphy fonts have been integrated.
  • There are also many new symbols and ready-to-use templates.

V 4.9.6

  • The background color can now be customized.
  • In addition to images and symbols, there is now a category with shapes and patterns.
  • Vectors can now also be scaled disproportionately.
  • In the free version of the generator you can now use the "Instagram" format (1080×1080 px).
  • Many small optimizations, such as icons in the context menu.

V 4.9.5

  • Introducing magnetic/intelligent guides (active by default).
  • Objects can now be grouped.

V 4.9.4

  • Many new fonts have been added.
  • You can now upload your own images and symbols and use them in the generator.
  • The object window has been improved and offers additional functions.

V 4.9.3

  • New fonts have been added. Blackletters are now usable again.
  • An automatic backup allows you to restore the file in case the browser window was accidentally reloaded.
  • Various optimizations regarding loading times.
  • On devices with touch support the workspace can now be zoomed and panned using two fingers.

V 4.9.2

  • The new split text feature lets you split words into individual letters so you can edit them one at a time.
  • Some new fonts, graphics and icons have been added.
  • The grid size can now be adjusted as desired.
  • Users of the commercial license can now save significantly more templates.
  • The font generator is now also available in Spanish.

V 4.9.1

  • Fonts and symbols can now have an outline. The size and color can be set individually.

V 4.9

  • Improvement of the zoom functions.
  • Introduction of an object window where you can select all objects on your canvas.
  • Adjustments to the interface so that frequently used functions can be reached more quickly.
  • Many new symbols related to autumn, winter and Christmas.

V 4.8

  • All values around the font can now also be set nominally.
  • The font size is now the central metric for the size of the individual boxes.
  • New fonts have been added.
  • Objects can now also be moved with pixel precision using the arrow keys.
  • Minor adjustments to the design to improve the overview.

V 4.7

  • More letterings can now be saved online.
  • The color picker has been improved and additionally contains premade color palettes.
  • All tools can also be used on the smartphone.

V 4.6

  • The font generator now also supports custom formats.
  • Zooming is now much easier and faster.
  • The size of the workspace and the active object are displayed in pixels and millimeters.
  • New deco elements and fonts were added.

V 4.5

  • It is now possible to purchase a license for the commercial usage of the generator.
  • Many new, elegant fonts have been added.
  • A new feature: Dancing letters! With a single click you can create individual bounce letterings.
  • It is now possible to colorize fonts and graphics as desired.
  • More functions have been added to the context menu.

V 4.4

  • Letterings can now also be bent inwards.
  • Download as PNG with transparent background is now possible.
  • Performance optimizations for an even faster font generator.

V 4.3

  • Curved letterings: Any words can now be distributed in a circle.

V 4.2

  • The paper size automatically adjusts to the available space on your screen.
  • There is now a zoom function for more detailed work.
  • Improved storage management.

V 4.1

  • The selection of decorative elements has been renewed and enlarged.
  • There are now complete letterings that you can combine with your own words.
  • New sans serif fonts.
  • A context menu (right click) for quick access to various functions.

V 4.0

  • Save templates online and continue working on them on any device.
  • New colors and the possibility to display only the outlines of the font.
  • A grid that can be faded in and out.
  • An extended range of paper sizes (A4 and US Letter).
  • Many new fonts, decoration elements, frames and banners.
  • A template gallery to work on the basis of finished compositions.

V 3.6

It is now possible to save your current lettering to work on it again later.

V 3.5

  • New fonts, including 3D fonts and a block letter style with shading.
  • The clarity of the font selection has been significantly improved.
  • Performance optimizations.

V 3.3

  • The specific tools are now also found at the top.
  • Optimization of the side main menu.
  • New fonts and decorative elements.
  • New font category: blackletters.

V 3.2

  • First selection of decorative elements available.
  • Objects can now be mirrored horizontally or vertically.

V 3.1

  • Text boxes can now be duplicated.

V 3.0

  • Select multiple text boxes at the same time and move, scale them together.
  • The boxes can be centered horizontally and vertically.
  • The line spacing can now be adjusted individually.
  • Save the current status as a bookmark.
  • Download as PDF is now possible.

V 2.1

  • Text can only be edited in edit mode – for better usability on touch devices.
  • Two new fonts were added.
  • This changelog was introduced.

V 1.2

  • Designs can now be saved and downloaded as an image.
  • The generator now also works in Internet Explorer 11.

V 1.1

  • New fonts in various categories.
  • Switch between grey (template) and black (trace) as text color.

V 1.0

  • The first version of the hand lettering generator goes online!