Kidpofy, the web application to digitize the handwriting of your children, free of charge for the quarantine

One Sunday afternoon, while watching his 8 year old daughter to write on a piece of paper, the designer Isaac Leon thought that it would be a shame that those strokes child ended up being lost with the passage of time. That’s why he decided to create Kidpofy.

“As parents, we always try to keep your every step through the photography, the videos… so the idea of being able to save the way that they write when they are children so it was a very emotional and special,” explains on its website.

The problem is that the applications dedicated to transforming manuscript letters in fonts digital are designed essentially for designers. That’s why, on the same day in which was to digitize the handwriting of her daughter, contacted a partner, he explained the idea and in short time mounted on the computer that gave birth to his initiative. Kidpofy became reality.

This is how it works Kidpofy

Kidpofy works through your web application, optimized especially for use from mobile devicesboth tablets and phones. Why? Because from them the children will be able to write much more comfortably. There is the possibility of students to trace their letters with the mouse of a computer, but the result will not be the same. The letters, as it is obvious, will resemble less the real handwritten.

To begin to create the typography of our son, niece, grandchild… Simply press the button Create source of the website or access directly to the space of creation from here.

In first place we have to choose the language for the will serve letter, for now we can choose between Spanish, English and Catalan, and then click on Start. Done this initial setup, the moment will come that the boy or the girl to write their letters one at a time according to the va asking for Kidpofy.

The application will be giving the instructions to follow every time for, at the end, give you the option to save the font free of charge. Yes, during the quarantine. It is important that during the process each one of the characters is drawn into the guides that appear and, furthermore, to draw all, to be able to have a font as complete as possible.

Once you have downloaded the font, it will be possible to install it on a computer in the usual way, as you install any other font. In Windows, for example, by double-clicking on the file of the font and pressing the button Install that will appear in the display window.

In addition, Kidpofy offers the ability to purchase physical products in which to write messages with the typography of children. A good way to help fund the initiative.

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Kidpofy, the web application to digitize the handwriting of your children, free of charge for the quarantine

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