OTF is an abbreviation for the OpenType font file format. This OTF file format has been developed by both Adobe and Microsoft.
This is a file format that comprises of data in the form of tables that consists of either a PostScript or a TrueType outline font. It is basically a computer based font which is scalable that means that the fonts can be entirely resized without affecting the original quality of the fonts. The OTF is one of the most widely acknowledged open font format that is useful in creating documents, and the saved document files keep the extension.
In addition to the problem described above, i.e. the lack of the appropriate application to support the .OTF file, there may be several reasons that cause problems with opening and operation of the data format:
A quite common problem is the lack of application in the appropriate version. Even if you have an application, with the help of which you should open the .OTF file, you may have a problem with it because of its version. Perhaps in previous versions the application has not yet supported the .OTF file, so download the update and check again.
If you have already installed the appropriate application, and it is the correct version, the file may not open correctly, because the operating system does not have information that this program supports the file. So you need to "show" which program the computer should use. To do this:
It also happens that the file you want to open is corrupt and therefore there is no such possibility. In this situation, you should find its different version, or ask a person from whom you got, to send it again.
There may be several reasons why you cannot open the file with .OTF extension. Directly on this website you can find a solution of the most common problem with the .OTF file – that you do not have on your computer the appropriate program to open the file.