TransType 2.0

For quick, Reliable and Accurate Font conversion between Macintosh and Windows formats.

TypeTool Features

• Convert Mac TrueType and Type 1 fonts to PC platform
• Convert PC TrueType and Type 1 fonts to Mac platform
• Convert TrueType fonts to Type 1 fonts
• Convert Type 1 fonts to TrueType fonts
• Optional autohinting of the converted fonts
• Convert Multiple Master fonts from PC to Mac or from Mac to PC
• Convert Multiple Master fonts to TrueType or Type 1 fonts
• Preview fonts before and after conversion
• Do batch conversions of whole libraries of fonts
• Select both source and destination encodings of your converted fonts
• Automatically build font suitcases when converting fonts to Mac
• Automatically generate bitmap fonts (with ATM) when converting PC fonts to Mac

TransType specifications

• Import formats: PC Type 1, PC TrueType, Mac Type 1, Mac TrueType, PC Multiple Master, Mac Multiple Master
• Export Formats: PC Type 1, PC TrueType, Mac type 1, Mac TrueType, PC Multiple Master, Mac Multiple Master
• TransType 2.0: conversion from any format to any other on Mac or PC platform
• Tools: Encoding conversion, Suitcase customization, Codepage assignment, Script page assignment, Removal of unnecessary TrueType tables
• Windows: Source fonts window, Destination fonts window, Preview window, Context sensitive popup menus and property windows
• Encodings: Unicode, ANSI, ASCII, and most international encodings
• Hardware requirements: 32MB RAM, Mouse
• Software requirements: Mac OS 8.x - OS X.

Download the TransType 2.0 Mac trial version for OS9 (runs 3 days. Required for installation of full version later.) (1.4 mB)
Download the TransType 2.0 Mac trial version for OS X (adds TR logo to some glyphs during conversion). (1.9 mB)
Download the TransType 2 Windows demo version (makes "demo" fonts). (1.8 mB)