Hi, thanks to all who sent links/files etc I think I'll be alright for now :) haven't actually made the font def. yet but guessing that with the=20 info I have that'll be no problems. Olin wrote: >I needed a bitmapped font for a display >(http://www.embedinc.com/ourportfolio.shtml#eyeball) that was 10 x 16 and >ended up doing it myself. It wasn't that hard at all, but it was definitely >worth writing a font compiler. It allowed the graphics to be entered in >intuitive format, and it creates the gobblygook PIC assembler in the right >format. Here is a small snippet from the font definition file: Yes thought of that but lazy as I am :) I planned to use Nikolai's excellent png->font-def utility. But if I didn't find any preexcisting font then that would have been my choice. Thanks again, /Tony -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu