font
This can be any Type1 (in either pfa or pfb format), TrueType or OpenType (both PostScript- and TrueType-flavored) font.
Create font metrics (in afm format) for (almost) any font file
font2afm [options]
font ...
font2afm [options]
@filelist
font2afm generates font metrics (in Adobe's afm format) for Type1, TrueType and OpenType fonts.
font2afm is just a wrapper script around several utilities (cfftot1, pf2afm, ttf2afm, pfm2kpx and ot2kpx) that do the real work. All these utilities need to be available on your system.
-f
Force overwriting of existing afm files.
font
This can be any Type1 (in either pfa or pfb format), TrueType or OpenType (both PostScript- and TrueType-flavored) font.
filelist
This should contain a newline-separated list of font filenames.