Get a Free Font Preview Without Installation

They are everywhere: Fonts!

 

Font Preview
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You find them on posters, flyers, invitations and the web. They are crucial for web design, advertisement, book covers, …

Using the correct font can immediately leave the first impression you want: do you want it to look professional or fun, vintage or modern, futuristic or romantic? There is a font for that!

 

Especially designers have +1 Million fonts saved on their hard drive, usually. Looking for the right one in a huge folder filled with TTF and OTF files can be quite a task.

Luckily, there is a simple way to get a font file preview without opening it or installing some special program to do so!

 

Preview Fonts Without Software Installation

OC_FontPreview_ImageConvertersWhat do you need? Just the font file and an online image converter!

On image.online-convert.com you can choose any image converter fit for your purpose. We suggest converting your font file to either JPG or PNG

 

Supported font files: TTF and OTF

The True Type Font as well as the Open Type Font can be converted to image using this service. This covers the most popular and common font files you can install on your computer.

Click on the format names for more information.

 

How To Get An Image Preview Of A Font

Once you decided for an image converter, simply upload the font file from your hard drive. Of course you can also specify a link to the file if you uploaded it somewhere online or have it stored on a cloud service. Once you are done: click on “Convert file”.

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After a short time of waiting, you can save the image containing your preview. For the font we used called “hazel grace”, we got the following image:

hazel_grace

 

Usually, the following information is contained in the preview:

  • lowercase letters
  • uppercase letters
  • numbers and special characters
  • preview in various font size

 

What else could you possibly need? A free and quick preview without any additional programs cluttering your hard drive space.