Pdf font extractor osx

The interface is easy to work with and the tool is simple to use. You can enter the URL too which means files stored on cloud storage sites are also supported. As you can see from the screenshot above, it has identified some font types that have been used in the sample PDF I uploaded. It will also show an example in bold and italics if it was used in the PDF. To download that font, click on the font name and save it on your hard drive locally. File size is limited to 14MB. Above, you will notice more tabs for different types of data it has collected like images and metadata, that you can make use of.

When you visit the site, it will ask you to choose a PDF file and the type of data you want it to extract. Hit the blue Submit button when you are done and you will see the results displayed below. The site is a lot slower than the previous one I tested but gets the job done. I recommend that you use it only when other tools in this list are not working for you. File size limit not disclosed. Konwerter is another online tool to extract fonts from PDFs online.

Just upload the file and choose Fonts from the drop down menu. Konwerter will quickly create a zip file with all the fonts used. You can download the zip file with font files in TTF format ready to be used. You can also download attachments along with fonts. Though it is not mentioned for how long the files will be stored on the server, there is a delete button right next to the download button.

File size limit is not disclosed. You upload a PDF file from which you want to extract the fonts and it will do the needful. The following commands are used for extracting embedded fonts from PDF file fonts.

In the command line pdffont. If the PDF file is protected by an owner password, if have to use the following commands, pdffont. If the PDF file is encrypted by a user password, you have to use the following commands, pdffont. If you want to extract fonts from specific pages of the PDF file, use the following commands, pdffont. Note: If the fonts are subset in the PDF, the extracted fonts are possibly incomplete.

Before using the extracted fonts, please make sure those fonts will be used under proper licenses. If a font cannot be substituted, the text appears as bullets, and Acrobat displays an error message. Legal Notices Online Privacy Policy. User Guide Cancel. Font embedding and substitution. Accessing and embedding fonts using Distiller. Distiller does not support Type 32 fonts. Preview PDFs without local fonts. Find PostScript font names. Use any application to create a one-page document with the font.

Create a PDF from the document. Write down the name of the font, using the exact spelling, capitalization, and hyphenation of the name as it appears in the Font Info dialog box.