About this software
TransType 4 is a font conversion and preparation tool for macOS and Windows. It converts fonts between common formats, repairs common table and metadata issues, and prepares fonts for desktop or web use. The app focuses on format conversion and metadata editing rather than glyph drawing or full typeface design, providing batch processing and basic repair tools to streamline font distribution workflows.
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FontLab TransType
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Benefits
- Format conversion: Convert fonts between TrueType, OpenType, Type 1, WOFF, and WOFF2 formats.
- Batch processing: Process multiple fonts at once to save time.
- Metadata editing: Edit font names, family metadata, and encoding for distribution.
- Basic repair tools: Fix common font issues and normalize font tables during conversion.
- Cross-platform availability: Available for macOS and Windows for cross-platform workflows.
Available languages
- English
Support information
- Documentation: Online user guides and documentation are available on FontLab's website.
- Support portal: Access product support and knowledge base through FontLab support pages.
- Downloads: Installers and updates are available from the FontLab product download pages.
- Compatibility notes: Platform and format compatibility details are listed in the product documentation.
- Community resources: User forums and third-party articles provide additional tips and workflows.
Frequently asked questions
What is FontLab TransType used for?
A font conversion utility that converts font files between desktop and web formats, preserving glyph outlines, metrics, and OpenType features where possible for use across platforms and applications.
Which font formats does it convert?
Handles common desktop and web formats, including TrueType, OpenType, and common web font formats; exact supported formats depend on product configuration.
Does it preserve OpenType features and kerning?
Typically retains OpenType features, kerning, and glyph metrics where conversion permits, aiming to maintain text layout and typographic behavior after conversion.
Can it convert multiple fonts at once?
Supports batch conversion of multiple font files to streamline workflows and reduce manual file-by-file processing.