-=PCTechTalk=- Re: adding downloaded fonts

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 23:18:16 -0400

How do you install the fonts?  They dont automatically stay in your 
microsoft word or outlook express font lists if you minimize and use one 
correct?

thanks,
christy
I do not want them all mixed in unless is one I use often.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sammi" <sammi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 2:58 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: adding downloaded fonts


> You are so funny, Judith! Even if you are a fontaholic, it's OK as long as
> you don't install them all. I try not to put any additional fonts in my
> Windows/Fonts folder. That way you don't have any of the problems that you
> would have if they were all installed.
>
> In my early pc years, I downloaded and installed lots and lots of fonts. 
> It
> got so bad it took for ever to boot up! But, I learned my lesson there. 
> Then
> when I found out you could still use them for many programs, I quit
> installing them. And only used them by opening & minimizing them.
>
> Creating fonts is way out of my league, but I do make and use EOTs. My
> computer is not for business . . . it's just for me and whatever I want to
> do. Fun stuff!
>
> Sammi
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Judith
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2005 12:56 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: adding downloaded fonts
>
> Judith, you minimize the font while you are viewing it by
> clicking on the "minus" sign up on the far right corner. Just
> like you minimize any Windows application.
>
> HTH
> Sammi
> ______________
> Ahhhhhhh I thought you squished the fonts somehow (LOL).  As you
> can tell I am not a fontaholic.  Glad I'm not after reading the
> article in about.com.  Don't want my computer slowed down.
>
> Had this happen on my old laptop which only had 100K boosted to
> 200K.  Probably wouldn't slow this computer down but I only use
> two or three fonts now in my work.
>
> Although I did look into how to make fonts -- I like the
> creative part of it.  Think it would be fun to create some that
> look like embroidery or quilt type fonts.  And maybe even ones
> created from painted flowers.  Well sometime maybe I will do
> this (smile).
>
> Judith
>
>
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