FotoFont - Photo to Font Maker
Handwriting to TTF, OTF & WOFF
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
No printer. No template. No scanning 50+ letters one by one. Just write on blank paper, pick the photo, and get a real font file in minutes.
One photo. One real font file. No printer needed.
FotoFont turns a photo of your handwriting into a real font — no tracing on glass, no printing templates, no desktop software, and no photographing each letter one by one. Write the alphabet on a blank piece of paper, pick the photo from your library, and the app does the rest.
Free to download. Free to create, detect, and edit your font. Export starts at $3.99.
Most font-creation tools make you print a template, fill it in, scan it back in, and upload it to a website. Some apps that work from photos still force you to photograph each character individually — that's 52+ photos just for the English alphabet. FotoFont needs one photo. That's it.
And unlike keyboard-font apps that only let you type inside their own app, FotoFont exports real font files that work everywhere. Install on your phone, share with your Mac or PC, drop into Canva, Figma, Word, Procreate, or any app that uses fonts.
HOW IT WORKS
1. Write the alphabet in order on blank paper
2. Pick the photo from your library
3. AI-powered detection finds and segments every character automatically
4. Review the results, recapture any letters that need fixing
5. Export your font and share it anywhere
PRICING
Create and preview your font completely free — no account required. When you're ready to export:
- Single Font: $3.99 — export 1 font as .ttf
- Font Pack: $7.99 — export 5 fonts as .ttf
- Unlimited: $11.99 — unlimited exports in .ttf, .otf, and .woff2, plus numbers and punctuation characters
All purchases are one-time. No subscriptions.
NO PRINTER. NO TEMPLATE. ONE PHOTO.
Other tools require you to print a grid template, carefully write inside tiny boxes, then scan or photograph it at the perfect angle. FotoFont skips all of that. Just write your letters in order on a blank piece of paper. The AI handles alignment and segmentation.
WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT
- One photo, all characters — no photographing letters individually
- No printing or templates — write on any blank paper you have
- Pick from your photo library — no in-app camera fiddling
- Three export formats: TTF, OTF, and WOFF2
- AI character detection finds and segments every letter automatically
- Font library to manage, preview, duplicate, and reorder your creations
PERFECT FOR
- Graphic designers who want a custom hand-lettered typeface
- Teachers creating personalized worksheets and materials
- Calligraphers and lettering artists digitizing their work
- Couples designing wedding invitations in their own handwriting
- Parents turning kids' handwriting into a keepsake font
- Anyone who wants to type in their own handwriting
YOUR FONT, YOUR FILE
Every font you export is a standard font file. No lock-in, no subscription to keep using your fonts. Export once and it's yours.
Download free. Create your first font today.
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Information
- Seller
- DONALD MALONE SHEPPARD
- Size
- 49.2 MB
- Category
- Graphics & Design
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Single Font $3.99
- Premium Characters $2.99
- Unlimited Fonts $11.99
- Font Pack (5) $7.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 FotoFont