metaflop

Adjust and create fonts in Metaflop, a web application built around the Metafont system.

metaflop.com
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About metaflop

Metaflop is a web application for modulating fonts using the Metafont system. Its Modulator changes font parameter sets through sliders or numeric values without writing code, with repetitive tasks handled in the background.

Users start from Metafonts in the type library and preset derivations. Results can be downloaded as a webfont package for embedding on a homepage or as an OpenType PostScript (.otf) file for use in applications that support otf.

Key features

  • Adjust font parameters with sliders or numeric values
  • Use Metafont without writing programming code
  • Choose Metafonts from type library
  • Select preset type derivations for each font
  • Download results as webfont package for websites
  • Download results as OpenType PostScript (.otf) file
Best for: People who want to customize typefaces visually without writing Metafont code.
Good for
  • No Metafont coding required to adjust parameters
  • Provides webfont package and .otf download options
  • Includes type library with preset derivations
Watch out for
  • Customization is limited to the given parameters

metaflop at a glance

Type
Online tool
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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