Company Demo slides for FontFinder

1. FontFinder
Michel Trottier-McDonald
Jellyka Delicious Cake
Free for personal use
dafont.com

2. Let’s try FontFinder!

3. 1. User provides image

4. 1. User provides image
2. Preprocessing
• Automatic thresholding
• Scaling
• Centering

5. 1. User provides image
2. Preprocessing
• Automatic thresholding
• Scaling
• Centering
3. Generate Training Dataset
• Class 0: processed user image + variations
• Class 1…200: ‘R’s from random font subsample

6. 1. User provides image
Conv. Layer
Conv. Layer
Dense
Softmax
2. Preprocessing
• Automatic thresholding
• Scaling
• Centering
3. Generate Training Dataset
• Class 0: processed user image + variations
• Class 1…200: ‘R’s from random font subsample
4. Train Convolutional
Neural Network

7. 1. User provides image
Conv. Layer
Conv. Layer
Dense
Softmax
2. Preprocessing
• Automatic thresholding
• Scaling
• Centering
3. Generate Training Dataset
• Class 0: processed user image + variations
• Class 1…200: ‘R’s from random font subsample
4. Train Convolutional
Neural Network
5. Evaluate on all ‘R’s
in the font database
• Evaluate on all fonts
• Use output to order fonts
Python
Imaging
Library

8. WhatTheFont
Matcherator
FontFinder
FontEdge (Missed thresholding!)
whatfontis.com (No single char search for free…)

9. Michel Trottier-McDonald

11. FontFinder’s edge
Preprocessing 43,000+ Fonts
•Free for personal use
•Donationware
•Demo
•Public Domain
Feature Agnostic Discovery

12. WhatTheFont
Matcherator
FontFinder
FontEdge
!Missed thresholding!

13. WhatTheFont
Matcherator
FontFinder
FontEdge !Missed thresholding!