Package Editor

A Complete Package

The Package Editor of Keyman Developer 8 lets you bundle into a single installer all the keyboard elements anyone would need to get typing:

Multiple Layouts

Put related keyboard layouts into the same package.
The Right Fonts

Include the best fonts for your language. TTF, TTC, and OTF fonts install automatically.
On Screen Keyboard

Give users a clickable virtual keyboard for easy reference.
Welcomed Help

Add a short readme, starter help and full documentation.
Dynamic Usage & IME

Build in a dynamic usage chart or IME to make complex layouts faster to learn and type.
Start Menu Access

Design a Start Menu folder for quick access to any element in your package.
Translated UI

Customise the package with a translation of the Keyman Desktop 8 user interface.

Keyman Developer 8 simplifies keyboard publication, whether you create keyboards for yourself or the world:

Tavultesoft Hosting

Submit keyboards for publication with Keyman Desktop. We'll assess your work, suggest quality enhancements and host approved packages.
Self-Publishing

Offer Keyman Desktop and KeymanWeb keyboards directly from your own site, with no Tavultesoft involvement.