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Subject: Fonts.
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garion 14.04.09 - 05:18pm
I was quite shocked to see that there was no fonts topic in this forum, but then going back to something I mentioned the other day, it's probably because you're already all clued-up on it.. but anyway - over the last few days I've been slamming loads of .ttf fonts in the Windows/fonts folder, and even without rebooting they're available for use in all my apps 
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garion 14.04.09 - 05:19pm
changing the system font (more on that later) but to have extra fonts available for Pocket Artist, Mobipocket, Word, Resco Viewer etc. is very welcome. The best resource I've found for free fonts is here: http://is.gd/snBX There are over 6,000 in alphabetical order - each has an example of the font laid out as: 'what this *
garion 14.04.09 - 05:20pm
font looks like' so you can compare and contrast size and typeface. Now, to return to the default system font - whereas other fonts are lovely to use in art apps and book readers, over many years I've found Tahoma to be the best all-round font (and it displays Cyrillic characters which not all fonts do) so I haven't changed it, but it is possible *
garion 14.04.09 - 05:20pm
to do so using an app called ING Font Changer which you can download from this page: http://is.gd/snRj (353kb) PLEASE NOTE: I haven't used this myself as I've no particular desire to change the system font for the reasons outlined above, so 'at your own risk' and so forth. *
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