Best format guide

Best Font Format for Web Delivery

WOFF2 is the preferred default for modern web font delivery.

Recommendation

Recommendation

WOFF2

WOFF2 provides the best compression efficiency for browser font delivery.

font/woff2

TTF

Use TTF for broader desktop/editor compatibility and fallback packaging.

Bestanden: 1

OTF

Use OTF where OpenType feature sets are needed in design workflows.

Bestanden: 1

Decision factors

Decision Factors

Beslisfactoren

  • Browser support matrix and legacy client requirements.
  • Font payload size targets and performance budgets.
  • Need for advanced typographic OpenType features.
  • Packaging strategy for web versus desktop distribution.

Veelvoorkomende fouten om te vermijden

  • Serving uncompressed TTF as the only web font format.
  • Skipping fallback declarations for older clients.
  • Ignoring font-subsetting opportunities for performance.
FAQ

FAQ

Wat is de primaire aanbeveling in deze gids?

WOFF2 is hier het aanbevolen standaardformaat.

Hoe moeten teams deze formaatkeuze valideren?

Gebruik voorbeeldfixtures en manifest-eindpunten om compatibiliteit, prestaties en conversiegedrag in productie-achtige omstandigheden te testen.