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+# fontraption
+A tiny but powerful VGA text mode font editor for DOS.  
+
+- Assemble w/build.bat (FASM required)
+- Large font collection available separately at [TBA]
+- See [FRAPT.TXT](FRAPT.TXT) for full documentation
+
+Key features:
+
+- Edit two fonts at a time, using tabs to keep the UI consistent
+- Flexible clipboard transfer of full/partial characters or character ranges
+- Various block manipulation functions: flip X/Y, fill/erase, invert, slide
+- Grab any of the built-in fonts from the VGA BIOS ROM
+- Save/load as raw binary data; import/export BMP, XBIN and COM (plain/TSR)
+- Supports any font height that VGA text mode can handle, up to 32 lines
+- Preview your font in 40 or 80 columns (8 or 9 pixels per column)
+- Uses pure text mode for speed; runs on any VGA-capable system (8088 and up)
+- Various palettes, a decent file browser, etc.
+
+Screenshots:
+
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-1.png?raw=true" height="400"> 
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-2.png?raw=true" height="400">
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-3.png?raw=true" height="400">
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-4.png?raw=true" height="400">
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-5.png?raw=true" height="400">
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-6.png?raw=true" height="400">
+<img src="../images/images/fontraption-7.png?raw=true" height="400">