FF Chartwell User Guide
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1. 0 80 6060000 n 50 30 E T 00000 5 RE 15 60000 50 iu CN 60 10 30W m CC G0 40 A HAPPY SAD HUNGRY FULL u 86 APRIL JUNE JULY are Q FF CHARTWELL USER MANUAL Introducing FF Chartvvell Designed by Travis Rochel FF Chartwell is a typeface for creating simple graphs Driven by the frustration of creating graphs within design applications and inspired by typefaces such as FF Beowolf and FF PicLig Travis saw an opportunity to take advantage of Open Type technology to simplify the process Using OpenType ligatures strings of numbers are automatically transformed into charts The data remains in a text box allowing for easy updates and styling It s really easy to use you just type a simple series of numbers like 10 13 37 40 turn on Stylistic Alternates or Stylistic Set 1and a graph is automatically created To see the original data all you need to do is turn off Stylistic Set or Stylistic Alternates FF Chartwell was originally released in 2011 under the TK Type foundry In 2012 it was added to the FontFont library with the addition of four new chart styles the FF Chartwell Polar Series The Polar Series Rose Rings and Radar is a set of new designs which take on the form of more experi mental charts In an effort to make the charts smarter and more dynamic each design reacts not only to the data2. 0 to 100 15 80 43 8 31 79 44 Bars Each bar supports values from O to 1000 and you use the to connect each value Using the you can create a diamond 15 85 10 D gt Gm ay Y qu Hints and tips Use InDesign s Story Editor to edit the values of charts vvithout having to svvitch the Open Type features on and off Please note there are the follovving known bugs in certain programs FF Chartwell Pie and FF Chartwell Ring are compatible with Word 2010 2011 to ensure the color versions works the sign needs to be the same color as the preced ing numbers Color versions do not work when using Quark XPress FF Chartwell Bars and FF Chartwell Bars Vertical are the only fonts that are currently compatible with iWorks 2012 FontFont Design FF Chartwell Travis Kochel Design User Manual Christopher Hamamoto Text typeface FF Tisa Sans All rights reserved FontFont and FontFont typeface names are trademarks of FontShop International GmbH FF Chartwell User Manual 3 3 Rose Using the letters a f you can define the grid The number of values determines the width of the wedge and the value of each number determines the height of the wedge Rings To define the grid use the letters a f The radius increases after each value and the value of each number determines the length of each ring Radar Letter combinations are typed first to define the grid
3. Axis number increases in relation to the number of values provided The value of each number deter mines the height of point along axis a 50 33 97 63 27 4 10 50 73 97 63 77 CX 0 50 73 97 63 77 SIX OPTIONS FOR THE GRID a f O00000 ONE THIRTY DIFFERENT WEDGES SUPPORTED essers K 3 THREE TEN AXIS SUPPORTED axis adjusts to number of values AR RE NP P 4o amp TVVELVE OPTIONS FOR THE GRID ex
4. entered but the number of values FF Chartwell User Manual 1 3 9 89 40 Vv ACTIVATE STYLISTIC ALTERNATES Vv Basics Here are a few basic tips to get you started using FF Chartwell ONE Always make sure letter spacing is set to 0 20 15 20 40 TWO Using the values O 100 type the values using to combine them into one chart If the total is above 100 a new chart will begin For Bars you can use values up to 1000 THREE You can adjust colors if you like FOUR Turn on Stylistic Alternates and enjoy Supporting Alphabet To help prepare the information a supporting alphabet has been included It contains Extended Latin character set basic numerals alphabet and punctuation ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklm noparstuvwxyz AACHEHDNOUYbB adelahindoupsy 01234567894 I 3t 0 TL A 0 HAI ODD 2 amp FF Chartwell User Manual 2 3 Pies Each Pie has a total value of 100 If the total is greater than 100 a new chart will begin You can transform the chart into a ring by using the letters a Z 25 30 40 A 25 39 40 45 20 85 5 11 14 Lines Each Line uses values from O to 100 and you need to use the to connects values 25 9 100 45 23 charts can be layered to create more complex diagrams Bars Vertical You can use Bars Vertical to create sparklines and other bar graphs Each bar supports values from
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