Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 01:00:00 +0100A font is a specific typeface of a certain size and style. For example, one font may be Arial 12 pt bold, while another font may be Times New Roman 14 pt italic. Most word processing programs have a Font menu that allows you to choose the typeface, size, and style of the text.In order to use a font, you must have it installed on your computer. Windows provides access to fonts using the Fonts control panel. The Mac OS stores fonts in a Fonts folder and includes a separate Font Book application for managing fonts..
Software - Font management
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:41:58 +0100If you right click on a font file in Windows its basic properties are displayed. This extension adds several new property tabs to this properties dialog box. These include information relating to font origination and copyright, the type sizes to which hinting and smoothing are applied, and the code pages supported by extended character sets. See it (index.php?option=com_weblinks catid=14 Itemid=23)
Software - Font management
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 20:03:07 +0100Font Runner is a Windows Application designed to help you manage, preview, install and use TrueType fonts. Unlike any other font management utility, Font Runner allows you to view and try fonts regardless of whether they have even been installed! Ever get a CD full of fonts and don't have any way of skimming through them without installing them all? Regardless of what folder or medium your font archive is on, you can use Font Runner to view, preview and even try your fonts in other programs! (Again, without having to install them!) See it (index.php?option=com_weblinks catid=14 Itemid=23)
Software - Font management
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:49:54 +0100FastFontSet - program that allows you selection of fonts for your needs. Now it is easy to choose the font that fit your needs from all fonts installed on your computer. You can create, store and use 'sets' of fonts (for example, 'poster', 'hand-written' etc.), that each time to not eliminate obviously improper. See it (index.php?option=com_weblinks catid=14 Itemid=23)
Software - Font management
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 14:42:32 +0100Font Wrangler is the font manager that should have come with Windows. It will allow you to install and remove TrueType fonts in batches; preview fonts before you install them; browse downloaded font files; view font copyright information; change the names of fonts to resolve naming conflicts and print font contact sheets. Its intuitive user interface can be mastered by most potted plants and some elected officials. See it (index.php?option=com_weblinks catid=14 Itemid=23)
Software - Font management