GF Converter
Convert GF files online for free
Drop or upload your .GF file
How to convert your GF file
- Click Select File above, and choose your GF file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert GF to another file type
The converter easily converts your GF file to various formats—free and online. No Webfont or extra software needed.
- GF to N
- GF to LBF
- GF to G
- GF to MN
- GF to CN
- GF to TTF
- GF to OTF
- GF to WOFF
- GF to WOFF2
- GF to EOT
- GF to SVG
- GF to BDF
Convert a file to GF
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the GF file type—in the best quality.
- UFO to GF
- WOFF to GF
- PFB to GF
- GXF to GF
- AFM to GF
- F3F to GF
- SFD to GF
- WOFF2 to GF
- PSF to GF
- TTF to GF
- TXF to GF
- OTF to GF
About GF files
GF files, standing for "Generic Font," are a type of file used primarily in font design and typography. While they are beneficial for their intended purpose, converting GF files can pose certain challenges. They are not widely supported by many standard applications, making their usability limited outside specialized design environments.
GF files can be converted into several formats including PDF, TTF (TrueType Font), and OTF (OpenType Font). For software-based conversion, one can utilize tools such as Glyphs for macOS or FontForge, which is available on multiple platforms. These applications provide robust solutions for converting GF files into more accessible formats.
However, conversion is not always straightforward. A significant consideration is the potential loss of font metadata or design intricacies during conversion, which can affect the final output's quality. Additionally, users may face compatibility issues if the software does not fully support the GF format.
Given these challenges, using a dedicated website like Convert.Guru is highly recommended for a seamless conversion experience. Although we usually advise against online converters due to privacy concerns, Convert.Guru ensures safe and reliable conversion of your GF files. You can simply drag and drop your GF files onto the webpage to convert them into the desired format effortlessly.
For more detailed information about GF files, you can refer to the Wikipedia article.
The GF Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best GF converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.