Inspect Any Font in Seconds
Upload a font file to reveal its family, style, format, glyphs, variable axes, OpenType details, and a practical live specimen.
Drop a font file here
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Supported: OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2Maximum file size: 25 MB
Drop an image here
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Use a clear, straight screenshot with one prominent line of text.Supported: PNG, JPG, WEBP · Maximum: 15 MB
What you’ll discover
Load a font or image to explore typography, test real copy, compare glyphs, and download a compact inspection report.
Upload a font to begin inspection.
- Family
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- Style
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- Glyphs
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- Format
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- File size
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Live Specimen
File Details
- Filename
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- MIME type
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- Last modified
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- Browser support
- Waiting
Crop closely around one line of text for the strongest result.
Image Font Match
Find Possible Font Matches
Choose an image to begin.
Results are visual estimates, not licence or identity verification. Clean, high-resolution text produces better matches.Glyph Explorer
Upload a font to preview its characters.
Practical Recommendations
- Preview headings and body copy before committing to a font.
- Check legibility at small sizes, not only in dramatic headlines.
- Pair expressive display fonts with a quieter reading face.
- Confirm the licence before commercial use.
Tool Overview
About the Font Inspector
The Fontish Font Inspector examines local font files and suggests possible matches from clear typography images.
Use the live specimen to compare results with real copy. Verify the font and its licence at the original source before commercial use.
How to Use It
- Choose Font File or Identify From Image.
- Upload a supported file or a tightly cropped text image.
- Review the details or compare the suggested visual matches.
- Test real copy and verify the source before using the font.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions About This Tool
How can I inspect a font file online?+
Choose the file in the Fontish Font Inspector. The browser loads it locally and displays practical metadata and a live specimen.
Can I view glyphs in a TTF or OTF file?+
Yes. After the font loads, the glyph explorer previews common characters supported by the browser-rendered font.
Does Fontish upload my font file?+
No. The tool is designed to process the selected file locally in your browser.
What is the difference between TTF, OTF, WOFF, and WOFF2?+
TTF and OTF are common desktop font formats. WOFF and WOFF2 are compressed formats designed primarily for web delivery.
Can the inspector verify a font licence?+
No. File metadata can help identify a font, but licensing must be confirmed with the foundry, designer, marketplace, or licence document.
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