[Qgis-user] Converting TTF font to SVG

Andreas Neumann a.neumann at carto.net
Wed Apr 15 03:57:20 PDT 2015


Hi Lester,

Another approach would be to load your TTF font in fontforge and export 
the font to an SVG font. Then you can copy/paste the Path elements of 
the glyph with the text editor and further edit in Inkscape.

Andreas

On 15.04.2015 11:55, Lester Anderson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to convert a TTF font to SVG for use in QGIS but all 
> converters I have tried online fail to generate a result that is 
> usable in QGIS. I made sure to set the path to my SVG folder correctly.
>
> No preview of the SVG is displayed when in the SVG marker option, so I 
> am guessing that the converted file is not correct.
>
> Any ideas how to add new SVG? I am trying to get the USGS geology 
> markers converted from a TTF.
>
> Cheers
> Lester
>
>
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