Guide / 05
Comparing families
Up to six families stacked, the same words in each, to choose between them.
Where it is
Compare in the toolbar · Ctrl+5 · Ctrl+M · the compare button in the Info pane
What you can do
- Select a family and press Ctrl+M, or click the compare button at the top of the Info pane, to add it to Compare. Press it again to take it out.
- Compare (Ctrl+5) stacks up to six families, each with the same sample line. Type in the box at the top to change the words for all of them.
- The × beside a family takes it out; Clear empties the comparison.
- The families you are comparing are kept when you close OmaFont.
In this film
- Add a family to CompareThe compare button in the Info pane, or Ctrl+M
- Add a few moreSelect each one and press Ctrl+M
- Change the words for all of them
- Take one outThe × beside its name
- Ctrl+1 goes back to the specimen