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Common font abbreviations and terms

OTF - OpenType Font

PS - PostScript Font

TTF - TrueType Font

Std - OpenType Standard encoding

Pro - OpenType Pro encoding

TF - Tabular Figures

LF - Lining Figures

OsF - Old Style Figures

SC - Small Capitals

CE - Central European

GR - Greek

CY - Cyrillic

AR - Arabic

Office - Special Screen-Optimised fonts

Multiscript - fonts supporting multiple scripts (e.g. Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, Arabic)

WOFF - Web Open Font Format

SVG - Scaled Vector Graphics

Arabic Central European Cyrillic font formats Greek lining figures multiscript old-style figures OpenType PostScript Pro fonts small caps Std fonts tabular figures TrueType
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