Top 5 font tools

Fonts are one of the most important aspect of typography and presentation but an area that too many websites, and even publications, fail to give enough attention. There are several tools out there that are dedicated exclusively to font management, creation and correction. And if you thought that you were limited to the default fonts provided by your word processor, then think again. There are literally thousands of variations out there plus software that can help you create your own. Here are 5 of the best:

• Fix Fonts Folder – Fixes fonts that have become corrupted in Windows

• LaFonte – Transform your fonts by turning them 3D

• Font Creator – The ultimate font creation tool

• dp4 Font Viewer – Allows you to view all the fonts stored on your system

• Font Fitting Room – Thousands of stylish fonts to preview and download