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¡Aprende a diseñar una tipografía desde cero con Glyphs, Illustrator y funciones OpenType! Juanjo López, más conocido como Juanjez y especialista en diseño de letras, te enseñará el proceso de creación de una tipografía digital. Desde el dibujo hasta dejarla lista para ser instalada en tu carpeta de fuentes y usarla en un programa de diseño.

Español, iniciación, 8h 37m, desde €19,90

Machen Sie Ihre ersten Schritte im Schriftentwurf: Schrift- und Markenentwickler Jakob Runge zeigt, wie Designer peu à peu ein ganzes Alphabet aufbauen und ihren Blick für typografische Details schärfen. Dabei sind auch Sie in diversen Übungsaufgaben immer wieder gefordert und dürfen Ihr schriftgestalterisches Verständnis auf die Probe stellen und mit dem Lösungsansatz des Experten vergleichen.
Deutsch, Anfänger, 4h 0m, video2brain-Abo

Charles Nix leads a tour of the Glyphs workspace and then coaches you through the construction of a complete font—from outline to stroke, stroke to character, characters to typeface. There are special sections dedicated to spacing, kerning, optional OpenType features, and font testing and export. Charles also shows how to create type families with multiple masters.
English, beginner, 2h 57m, Lynda.com subscription

Learn how designer and illustrator Jennifer Coyle of Hello Brio Studio creates hand drawn fonts. In this 50-minute class, you’ll learn all the steps of font-making from sketching to digitizing. By the end, you’ll have a personalised all-caps font that you love.
English, beginner, 50m, Skillshare subscription

Learn the basics of constructing a condensed sans-serif font using Glyphs App, the premier software for designing type. Instructor Charles Nix takes you through the design process along a logical path, building from simple elements to a complete font. He shows how to create lowercase and uppercase forms, as well as numbers and punctuation. Once the font is complete, learn about refining it with spacing and kerning, and discover strategies for making the font your own.
English, intermediate, 2h 10m, Lynda.com subscription

In this course, instructor Charles Nix takes you through the entire process of designing an italic typeface, building from an upright roman script to the italic form. He shows how to create capital and lowercase characters, as well as punctuation, while examining aspects such as slant, stem width, serif shape, and other fundamental differences between the roman and italic forms. Once the font is complete, he refines it with spacing and kerning, and introduces strategies for generating and testing the final font files.
English, intermediate, 2h 48m, Lynda.com subscription

Get started in Glyphs with this one-hour screencast on how to create a piece of lettering digitally. Watch lettering artist and type designer Matthew Smith do his infamous ‘Cutie’ lettering. And you cannot beat that price: it’s free for you to watch! Enjoy.
English, beginner, 1h 5m, Youtube

Tyler Finck has a bunch screencasts about making fonts in his Youtube channel, specifically about getting started. Including short tutorials about Variable Fonts and Glyphs Mini.
English, beginner and intermediate, Youtube channel

Canadian type designer Kevin King has published a series of in-depth screencasts about type design in Glyphs in his Youtube channel. Watch, listen and learn as Kevin steps you through the process of making a Latin font family.
English, beginner, intermediate and advanced, Youtube channel

Take a peek over Italian calligrapher and type designer Giuseppe Salerno’s shoulder as he takes you through his design workflow in this enlightening series of short screencasts in his YouTube channel. It is free, and best of all, it is universal because it uses no language at all.
Beginner and intermediate, Youtube channel

Comprehensive online course by Barcelona-based desigenr Juanra Pastor Rovira (Wete): Learn how to use all the tools offered by the software to design and create your own fonts from scratch. Spanish with English subtitles. Domestika: 57 lessons, 9+ hours, EUR 39.90

글립스의 한글화는 물론 게오르크 자이페르트와 협업해 한글을 위해 특별히 만든 ‘한글 조합 그룹’ 개발에 참여하고 다년간 타이포그래피를 강의해 온 저자들이 집필한 이 책은 현존하는 프로그램 가운데 가장 한글 친화적인 폰트 제작 프로그램인 글립스를 활용해 ‘나만의 글꼴’이라는, 과거라면 엄두도 내지 못했을 일을 실현해 준다.

Der Einstieg ins professionelle Type-Design: Making Fonts! ebnet Ihnen den Weg ins professionelle Type-Design. Anschaulich, fundiert und mit ansteckender Freude führen Chris Campe und Ulrike Rausch Sie von der Buchstabenskizze zur eigenen Schrift.

An Introduction to Professional Type Design: Learn the basics of type design, from sketched letters to finished font, in this uncomplicated but thorough introduction to type design.