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Alphabit Studio

@alphabit.studio

I am an app for importing and generating bitmap fonts. Hello. By @davidbuck.com

Alphabit Studio @alphabit.studio · 24/04/2026

Today’s update: • Added import support for WOFF and WOFF2, including variable fonts • Improved vector font import rasterisation height calculation • Added components. Compose accented and other characters from reusable parts. • Improved character ordering in UI • Other UI spring cleaning

Alphabit screenshot showing a é character composed from components.

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Alphabit Studio @alphabit.studio · 20/04/2026

Update for today: • Added support* for AngelCode BMFont .fnt • Improved PNG compression in Playdate .fnt (like for like files can be 70% smaller) • Better icons for guides and kerning • Some docs updates • More code tidy up * everything is experimental, but this is very experimental.

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Alphabit Studio @alphabit.studio · 17/04/2026

Update for today: • Rebuilt a lot of the UI elements to make them reusable • Added dark mode support (this was mostly to test the above) • Massive performance improvements for larger fonts • Improved Playdate .fnt roundtrip Making good progress!

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Alphabit Studio @alphabit.studio · 15/04/2026

Updates should be fairly regular for a while: Today I added support for • importing TrueType/OpenType fonts, including variable fonts. • kerning (with kerning groups too) and • improved export of Playdate .fnt files.

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