How to convert OpenType (OTF) to WOFF2
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Upload your file
Drag and drop a file or click to select one. Keep this page open while the file uploads and converts.
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Convert OpenType (OTF) to WOFF2
NexMedia converts OpenType (OTF) to WOFF2 on its own servers. Processing time depends on the file size and how busy the queue is.
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Download the converted file
When the conversion finishes, the download appears on this page. Your converted file is kept for 2 hours, then deleted.
About OpenType (OTF)
OpenType (OTF) is the font format Microsoft and Adobe built on TrueType, adding advanced typographic features and optional PostScript (CFF) outlines.
Professional typography and desktop publishing: ligatures, small caps and many languages in one font file.
Font licences often restrict conversion and web use, so check the licence before converting a font.
Convert OTF to WOFF2 online free, no account required — WOFF2 is the Brotli-compressed second version of the web font format.
Change OTF to WOFF2 without losing quality — convert OTF to WOFF2 free in your browser.
Should I pick OTF or TTF for my project? Both carry the same outlines, but OTF adds advanced typography like ligature sets while TTF remains the safest bet for older software.
About WOFF2
WOFF2 is the second version of the Web Open Font Format. Its Brotli compression makes fonts about 30 percent smaller than WOFF.
The recommended font format for websites today.
WOFF2 is meant for browsers; to install a font on a computer, use TTF or OTF instead.
Why convert a font to WOFF2? It is the web standard: Brotli compression makes fonts 30% smaller than WOFF, and every modern browser needs nothing else.
What changes when you convert OTF to WOFF2
- The glyph outlines and metrics of the OTF font carry over to WOFF2, and by default so do its hinting and layout features; only the packaging and compression change.
Settings you can change
Before you convert OTF to WOFF2, you can adjust: Subset unicode ranges, Keep hinting, and Keep layout features.
Limits
Each plan sets a maximum file size and a number of conversions per day, and video and audio files also have a maximum length. Guests can convert files up to 100 megabytes and 5 per day; a free account raises this to 500 megabytes and 25 per day; paid plans go up to 100 gigabytes.
Your converted WOFF2 file is kept for 2 hours, then deleted.
OTF to WOFF2: questions and answers
Does converting OTF to WOFF2 reduce quality?
The glyph outlines and metrics of the OTF font carry over to WOFF2, and by default so do its hinting and layout features; only the packaging and compression change.
What is the difference between OTF and WOFF2?
OTF is the OpenType font format. WOFF2 is the Brotli-compressed second version of the web font format.
Can I change the settings when converting OTF to WOFF2?
Before you convert OTF to WOFF2, you can adjust: Subset unicode ranges, Keep hinting, and Keep layout features.
Do I need an account to convert OTF to WOFF2?
No. You can convert OTF to WOFF2 without an account; signing in raises the file-size and daily limits.
How long is my converted WOFF2 file kept?
The WOFF2 file you convert from OTF is kept for 2 hours, then deleted automatically.
Will the letterforms of my OTF carry over to the WOFF2?
The glyph outlines and metrics of the OTF font carry over to WOFF2, and by default so do its hinting and layout features; only the packaging and compression change.
Will converting OTF to WOFF2 change my original file?
No. The conversion reads your OTF and writes a new WOFF2 file, leaving your original OTF file untouched.