Extracting SVG from Font Awesome

Question

I want to get the SVG path data from Font Awesome glyphs so that I can use them straight up as SVG in my HTML. I thought it would be as easy as copy-pasting the path data fr

Answer 1

Use fontforge script. There is a script I found online here:

fontforge -lang=ff -c 'Open($1); SelectWorthOutputting(); foreach Export("svg"); endloop;' font.ttf 

See: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/scripting.html