Open Adobe Fresco
Start a new document: tap "+ Create new"
Tap "Letter"
Save the template photo on the right to your photos
Upload the photo to Fresco.
On the template, write each character in each individual box.
Click the export icon
Click "Quick export"
Click "AirDrop"
On your iMac open Finder
Go to "AirDrop"
Make sure it says "Everyone" (click "No One" to change)
Look for the sticker on the bottom right of your iMac that says "AirDrop Name"
If there is no sticker:
From the Launchpad, open System Settings and go to "Bluetooth"
Find "Now discoverable as: _______"
iPad: Look for that name on your iPad's AirDrop and tap to send.
iMac: Click "Accept" on your iMac
Your photo will be saved to your "Downloads" folder in Finder
On your iMac go to calligraphr.com
Enter your school email and your normal school password (so you remember it)
Check the box next to "I agree..."
Click "SUBMIT"
Log into Gmail with your school email and find the email from Calligraphr.
Click on the link in the email to confirm your account.
Go back to calligraphr.com and log in.
In Calligraphr click "MY FONTS" in the top left purple menu bar
Click "Upload Template" in gray menu bar
Click "Choose File" and locate template image in downloads folder.
Click "UPLOAD TEMPLATE"
Once it is finished processing, scroll down on the page and click "ADD CHARACTERS TO YOUR FONT"
Click "Build Font"
Adjust the Font Name to be "First Name's Handwriting" (Ex: "Bob's Handwriting")
Click "BUILD"
Click on the file ending with ".otf" to download.
Go to your Finder in your dock.
Select the "Columns" icon or choose "as Columns" in the dropdown list.
Select "Kind" the next dropdown to the right.
Open up "My Drive" and navigate to your "Graphic Design" folder.
In the blank space under your first two folders, right-click and click "New Folder"
Rename the folder "3 - Typography"
Right-click on "Downloads" and click "Open in New Tab"
Drag the .otf file to the "3 - Typgoraphy" tab.
Double-click on the .otf file and click "Install Font"
Open Adobe Illustrator and create a new "Letter" file.
Go to "File" > "Save As..."
Click "Save to Creative Cloud"
Name it "Last Name, Handwriting"
Click "Save"
Use the Type Tool to create a new text box.
Type your First and Last Name.
In the right side Properties toolbar under "Character" search for your font (it should be titled with your first name)
Then change the size to something between 150-200pt.
Make a new text box
Adjust the size to 36 pt.
Type each character or copy and paste the following:
!"',.0123456789
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Go to "File" > "Save As..."
Click "Save on your computer"
Click the down arrow to the right of "Where"
Choose "My Drive" > "Graphic Design" > "3 - Typography"
Change the Format to "Adobe PDF (pdf)"
Click "Save"
Click "Save PDF"
In Finder:
Right-click on "Graphic Design" and click "Copy link to clipboard"
Paste the link in Canvas.