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`font/ttf`

TrueType Font

Reference for font/ttf, the MIME type for TrueType font files widely supported across all operating systems.

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Expected extensions: .ttf

HTTP Content-Type Header

HTTP Header

Content-Type: font/ttf

Associated File Extensions

.ttf

Quick Facts

MIME Type	font/ttf
Category	Font
Type	Binary
Extensions	.ttf

Common Usage

TrueType is the most widely deployed font format, supported by all operating systems and browsers. TTF fonts use quadratic Bézier curves for outlines and include hinting instructions for screen rendering.

Used in @font-face CSS rules, desktop applications, and document embedding.

Code Examples

HTML

<!-- Link or embed with explicit type -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="file.ttf" type="font/ttf">

<!-- Or for script/media elements -->
<script type="font/ttf" src="file.ttf"></script>

Node.js

// Express.js
app.get('/file', (req, res) => {
  res.type('font/ttf');
  res.send(data);
});

// Node.js http
res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'font/ttf' });

nginx

# nginx.conf — add to types block or use default
types {
    font/ttf  ttf;
}

# Or set for a specific location
location /api/ {
    default_type font/ttf;
}