TTFunk

TTFunk is a TrueType and OpenType font library written in pure ruby. It supports both parsing and encoding of fonts. Also provides limited font subsetting.

Installation

The recommended installation method is via Rubygems.

gem install ttfunk

Usage

Basic usage:

require 'ttfunk'

file = TTFunk::File.open("some/path/myfont.ttf")
puts "name    : #{file.name.font_name.join(', ')}"
puts "ascent  : #{file.ascent}"
puts "descent : #{file.descent}"

For more detailed examples, explore the examples directory.

Licensing

Matz’s terms for Ruby, GPLv2, or GPLv3. See LICENSE for details.

Authorship

This project is maintained by the same folks who run the Prawn PDF project.

Here’s the full list of Github users who have at least one patch accepted to TTFunk.

Community support

TTFunk is maintained as a dependency of Prawn, the ruby PDF generation library.

Any questions or feedback should be sent to the Prawn Diccussions group.