WebFont - Overview
WebFont is a local macOS utility for glyph export, font conversion, subset generation, and web package output.
WebFont is designed to keep font processing on your Mac and reduce repetitive steps when preparing fonts for product UI, icon assets, or web delivery.
Core capabilities
- Import and browse glyphs from supported font files.
- Export selected glyphs as
SVG,PNG, andPDF. - Convert font formats in single-file and batch workflows.
- Generate subset fonts in
WOFF2,WOFF, andTTF. - Generate a web package (
fonts/, CSS, anddemo.html) in one action. - Configure OpenType layout policy and feature-tag filtering.
- Apply Unicode presets (General / Japanese / Korean) and block-based filtering.
Processing model
- Processing runs locally on your Mac.
- No account sign-in is required.
- No cloud conversion step is required.
Current boundaries
- Subset generation supports one loaded source font at a time.
- Subset output currently supports TrueType-outline fonts only.
Keyboard shortcuts
- Multi-select non-adjacent glyphs:
Command + Click - Range select:
Shift + Click - Preview selected glyph:
Space - Select all glyphs:
Command + A - Remove selected glyphs from current dataset:
Delete