{"id":3964,"date":"2014-02-09T16:26:06","date_gmt":"2014-02-09T21:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elwinlee.com\/blog\/?p=3964"},"modified":"2014-11-06T16:06:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T21:06:36","slug":"create-bitmap-fonts-for-unity3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elwinlee.com\/blog\/create-bitmap-fonts-for-unity3d\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Bitmap Fonts for Unity3D"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to use <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelcode.com\/products\/bmfont\/\">BMFont<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to generate bitmap fonts for Unity3D when my Windows laptop was still working. It&#8217;s still out at the repair center waiting to be fixed, so I&#8217;ve been working on a Macbook ever since. 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