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What software is available for designing pixel fonts with? It's something I've always wanted to try.

I've used both gbdfed[1] and Fontforge[2] to edit fonts[3][4]...

[1]: https://github.com/andrewshadura/gbdfed

[2]: https://fontforge.org/

[3]: https://github.com/kori/lavender-font

[4]: https://github.com/kori/metis-font

This one has a web UI and exports JSON: http://www.pentacom.jp/pentacom/bitfontmaker2/

Bits ‘n Picas is pretty good.

https://github.com/kreativekorp/bitsnpicas

Fontstruct is great > https://fontstruct.com/

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