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Format

Web Open Font Format

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Summary

Name
Web Open Font Format
Version
2.0
Identifiers
  • PUID: fmt/1172
  • MIME: font/woff2
Format type
Font
Description
Web Open Font Format (WOFF) is a font format designed primarily for use on the Web, and can also be used as a container format or "wrapper" for font data in already-existing formats. WOFF 2 was developed to provide improved compression over WOFF 1.
File extensions
woff2
Submitted by
British Library / British Library
Developed by
World Wide Web Consortium
Supported by
World Wide Web Consortium

Internal signatures

Web Open Font Format 2

Description
BOF: wOF2 https://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF2/

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
774F4632
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V94

    Release date
    17 September 2018

    • Added format

      Web Open Font Format 2.0: Full entry added. Submitted by British Library.

    • Added signature

      Web Open Font Format 2.0: Signature developed through PRONOM Research. Submitted by British Library.