Glyphs

@garand IcoMoon (web app) or Hieroglyph (ruby gem) https://t.co/07XCAJNy or Glyphs (mac app)

Combined text and drawing views Draw shapes, modify spacing, adjust kerning, compare font weights and glyph variations all in the same view mode. See your letterforms as live text before exporting the font. Keep Glyph Variations Use the layer palette to compare and keep variations of the same glyph’s design. Accents Simplified Glyphs takes care of generating accented glyphs for you, giving you more time to add that finishing touch. OpenType’s best friend Glyphs automatically generates all the basic OpenType features you rely on. Most of the Features can be previewed in the edit view. Cheat Sheet Ever forget how wide the stems of the “n” or “H” in your typeface are? Now you can take notes alongside your design right in the Dimension Panel. Glyphs makes it easier to keep your typeface consistent. Format Friendly Export your fonts into OpenType (.otf) or Unified Font Objects ...

Full article: http://glyphsapp.com/