By Jetformat
The command parses and serializes an existing font. Keep the original when checking whether a problematic file can survive normalization.
Steps
- Start with a local TTF or OTF font. Replace the sample paths and identifiers with your own.
- Run the command below. Save to a new output path so the source remains available for comparison.
- Check the result as described below before using it in another job.
jetformat font rewrite font.ttf -o rewritten.ttfOptions for this task
| Option | Meaning |
|---|---|
--output |
Output font path |
Check the result
Run font validate on the output and inspect representative glyphs before deploying it to a conversion environment.
Notes and limits
This is a free utility or read operation. It does not need a paid conversion to inspect the result.
The examples keep the original file. Add --force only when you intend to overwrite an existing output. Run jetformat font rewrite --help to compare options with your installed version.
See the font command reference for the surrounding workflow.