fontra/fontra

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A browser-based font editor

Stars: 834
Forks: 55
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 200
Avg merge: 2h
Merged PRs (30d): 26

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: GPL-3.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted

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200 open issues indexed

Investigate peer-to-peer, especially peerjs, a JS lib for WebRTC Open

enhancement research

fontra/fontra#18 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Consider using Automerge for syncing object across nodes Open

question research

fontra/fontra#19 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
A simple optimistic auto-locking scheme Open

core feature

fontra/fontra#20 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Fix touch events on mobile / iOS Open

bug help wanted

fontra/fontra#27 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
View CJK Design Frame with black glyph Open

enhancement question

fontra/fontra#40 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
add authored 'sticky note' or 'comments' to a glyph with (x, y) position in the glyph Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#58 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Large texts are problematic Open

bug research

fontra/fontra#65 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Rework UI design for mobile Open

enhancement help wanted

fontra/fontra#116 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[feature] change contour index (order) Open

core feature

fontra/fontra#149 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Need support for vertical text layout Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#185 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Basic drawing functionalities Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#240 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Redesign selection object Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#249 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Draw stroke instead of fill for open contours Open

cosmetic bug

fontra/fontra#291 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[context menu] "enabled"-functions should be able to use async funcs Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#311 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Source list needs user-reordering with drag and drop Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#410 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Extrapolation (via MutatorMath)? Open

enhancement research

fontra/fontra#418 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Variable Components location settings should link/fold NLI axes Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#419 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
outline errors visualisation Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#444 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[designspace backend] new layer glyph may be written before contents.plist Open

bug

fontra/fontra#446 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add function to put a layer from a different glyph in the background Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#454 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add function to copy/paste component values Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#456 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Right info panel: search/filter axes Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#469 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Disable command-S short key Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#475 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add highlight to the outline when it is selected Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#478 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add a Basic Reference Viewer Open

bf project feature

fontra/fontra#479 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add a section that shows info about selected nodes/components Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#492 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[Add Component] Don't allow adding a component that is (or references) the current glyph Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#517 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[Paste] Prevent pasting of data that would cause infinite component recursion Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#518 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Shift+select 2 continuous segments deselects the middle point Open

user experience

fontra/fontra#543 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Separation of backend library code from app code Open

python

fontra/fontra#548 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Limit access to component editing based on users Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#552 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Edit text string directly in the central editing area Open

user experience

fontra/fontra#566 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Select all and rect-select fail to select off-curve-only shapes Open

bug

fontra/fontra#571 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
math operations on components axes Open

user experience

fontra/fontra#576 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Scale/transform tool for components Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#603 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[editor] Drag curve segment to adjust its handles Open

fontra/fontra#627 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[ruler] Add on/off options to include certain metrics in the measurements Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#632 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
typing notes in the canvas Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#641 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Fontra misbehaves when the network is not reliable Open

bug

fontra/fontra#645 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add a filter to the Search Glyphs tab Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#653 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
COLRv1 support Open

fontra/fontra#658 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Keep focus on canvas after adding a source Open

cosmetic bug

fontra/fontra#731 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[bug] Sometimes when opening a link, zooming and centering do not work Open

bug

fontra/fontra#738 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add validation to Edit Local Axes dialog Open

bug user experience

fontra/fontra#750 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Add "Remap source locations" option to Edit Local Axes dialog Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#751 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[glyph search] Glyph name column should get wider when the sidebar gets wider Open

user experience

fontra/fontra#756 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[designspace] The "inactive" source flag should be stored in UFO Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#772 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
Interpolation problem messages should be more helpful Open

user experience

fontra/fontra#814 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
[designspace/ufo] backend should delete UFO layers that become empty Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#824 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026
More editLayerName vs. location issues Open

enhancement

fontra/fontra#827 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 16, 2026

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