ISO/IEC 14496-22:2019Withdrawn

Information technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font Format

Technologies de l'information — Codage des objets audiovisuels — Partie 22: Format de police de caractères ouvert

This edition has been replaced by ISO/IEC 14496-22:2026.

Abstract / scope

This document specifies the Open Font Format (OFF) specification, including the TrueType and Compact Font Format (CFF) outline formats. Many references to both TrueType and PostScript exist throughout this document, as Open Font Format fonts combine the two technologies. The document defines data structures for variaous font tables, and provides the necessary details for developers to build a font rendering and taxt layout/shaping engines in compliance with this document.

Life cycle

Amendments & corrigenda

ISO/IEC 14496-22:2019/Amd 1:2020WithdrawnInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font Format — Amendment 1: Color font technology and other updatesInternational Standard · Published 30 Jun 2020 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29ISO/IEC 14496-22:2019/Amd 2:2023WithdrawnInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font Format — Amendment 2: Extending colour font functionality and other updatesInternational Standard · Published 17 Jan 2023 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29

Replaces

ISO/IEC 14496-22:2015WithdrawnInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font FormatInternational Standard · Published 9 Oct 2015 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29ISO/IEC 14496-22:2015/Amd 1:2017WithdrawnInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font Format — Amendment 1: Updates for font collections functionalityInternational Standard · Published 27 Jan 2017 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29ISO/IEC 14496-22:2015/Amd 2:2017WithdrawnInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open Font Format — Amendment 2: Updated text layout features and implementationsInternational Standard · Published 31 Aug 2017 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29

Replaced by

ISO/IEC 14496-22:2026PublishedInformation technology — Coding of audio-visual objects — Part 22: Open font formatInternational Standard · Published 16 Jul 2026 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29