Command-line tool

fonttools

brew/fonttools

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Library for manipulating fonts

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

pipx install fonttools

macOS

brew install fonttools
pipx install fonttools

Linux

brew install fonttools
pipx install fonttools

Subset a TTF font file to the Basic Latin Unicode block

fonttools subset path/to/font.ttf --unicodes=U+0000-007F

Display help

fonttools --help

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