Font.createFont(int fontFormat, InputStream fontStream) has the following syntax.
public static Font createFont(int fontFormat, InputStream fontStream) throws FontFormatException , IOException
In the following code shows how to use Font.createFont(int fontFormat, InputStream fontStream) method.
//w ww.j ava 2s . com import java.awt.Font; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.InputStream; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception{ String fontFileName = "yourfont.ttf"; InputStream is = new FileInputStream(fontFileName); Font ttfBase = Font.createFont(Font.TRUETYPE_FONT, is); Font ttfReal = ttfBase.deriveFont(Font.PLAIN, 24); } }