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Latest OS X Font Tools. Download our suite of command line tools for Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later. Available as a single installer package, complete with 60 page Tutorial, User documentation and Quick Reference.

Fonts on Mac OS X. Now with over $10,000 worth of high-quality Roman and Japanese typefaces.

TrueType Reference Manual. The online Apple TrueType spec, including the recently added 'Zapf' glyph reference table and revised 'morx' extended glyph metamorphosis table.

Font Quality Specification. Describes the quality criteria used in the production of Apple TrueType fonts.

Font Feature Registry. Describes the set of currently defined typographic and layout features available in AAT.

 White Papers. Documents describing Apple AAT and Unicode technologies.

Recipes. Documents that walk you step by step through some of the technical procedures in designing and editing fonts and issues involved with Apple's font support.

Apple Classic Font Tools. Our older tools available for individual download. Most require Mac OS 8.5 or later. Older versions of some tools are also available.

Links. Other places on the Web that may be useful to people interested in fonts and typography.

The calligraphic typeface above is Linotype Zapfino, designed by Hermann Zapf, available from Linotype Library and now part of Mac OS X.