What is OpenType?
A scalable font format that can include advanced typography features.
Technical details
OpenType fonts use an sfnt table directory and may contain TrueType quadratic outlines or CFF/CFF2 cubic outlines, plus layout tables. [1]
Background and compatibility
OpenType is a cross-platform font format co-developed by Microsoft and Adobe; shaping uses tables such as GSUB and GPOS. [1]
Sources and references
- OpenType specificationMicrosoft Learn
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