Convert TYPE1 to WOFF

TYPE1 to WOFF Conversion functionality for C# .NET. API to transform fonts.

TYPE1 to WOFF conversion within .NET-based applications with just a few lines of code. Font API Solution for С# is really easy to integrate into your product. This .NET API provides font data structure along with any glyph as well as encoding information for all the font types representing a mapping between character codes and glyph identifiers. API can render any desired glyph or text, as well as special glyphs, which can be rendered by implementing interfaces using simple graphics functionality like move point, draw line, and curve, etc.

Due to the diverse nature of gadgets, environments, a few operational systems, and many other areas to use different font formats to serve different purposes such as using different fonts on web pages, applications, and publishing. So sometimes you may face a need to transform TYPE1 font into another one of a different format to meet the required display.

We offer you С# .NET Api Solution that supports the next fonts as input formats: TrueType (TTF) and Web Open Font Format (WOFF and WOFF2).

TYPE1 to WOFF Conversion on C#

To learn more about all that you need to work with the API and the basic information about fonts that will help you code them go to Documentation and choose the language you code in.

Open TYPE1 font using Open() Method.
Specify the WOFF output settings.
Convert TYPE1 to WOFF using SaveToFormat() Method and pass WOFF as FontSavingFormats .

Get Started with .NET Font API

Install from command line as nuget install Aspose.Font or via Package Manager Console of Visual Studio with Install-Package Aspose.Font.
Alternatively, get the offline MSI installer or DLLs in a ZIP file from downloads .
See the example of realisation of the mentioned functionality in cross-platform Aspose TYPE1 to WOFF Converter . Go to our GitHub repository to get more code examples on how to work with Font API Solution for C# .NET.

Input file

Upload a file you want to convert

Run code

Output format

Select the target format

                            
    // Open {{input lower}} font
    string fontPath = Path.Combine(DataDir, "{{inputFile}}");
    FontDefinition fontDefinition = new FontDefinition(FontType.{{input upper}}, new FontFileDefinition(new FileSystemStreamSource(fontPath)));
    Font font = Font.Open(fontDefinition);
    
    // {{output camel}} output settings
    string outPath = Path.Combine(OutputDir, "{{outputFile}}");
    FileStream outStream = File.Create(outPath);
    
    // Convert {{input lower}} to {{output lower}}
    font.SaveToFormat(outStream, FontSavingFormats.{{output upper}});

FAQ

1. Can I convert TYPE1 to WOFF?

Aspose.Font solution has functionality that allows you to convert fonts to other formats online or programmatically. If you need to transform TYPE1 to WOFF instantly online you may like to use Font Converter cross-platform application.

2. What font formats are supported by This functionality?

The API supports TTF, WOFF, WOFF2, EOT, Type 1, and CFF as input and TTF, WOFF, and WOFF2 as output formats

3. Is the functionality free?

The cross-platform converters are free, when for the API solution you can get a free Trial and then buy the product if needed.

TYPE1 What is TYPE1 File Format

Type 1 format came to market along with the PostScript programming language in 1984 so the format is also called Postscript Type 1. It is a special form of the program Postscript and the file format, which is oriented toward describing the font. Type 1 format is recognized by printers and computers either by built-in interpreters or by additional utilities like Adobe Type Manager. The fonts do not support Unicode coding standards.

WOFF What is WOFF File Format

Web Open Font Format or WOFF was developed in 2009 to cover the needs of the web application market by adding format-specific compression to TrueType and OpenType fonts. It uses zlib compression that gives fonts about 40% compression. Another peculiarity of WOFF format is that the font of the format can include attached additional metadata. This metadata does not affect the way the font renders, but may be shown to a user when it is needed.