Font Management in OS X
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We've compiled some useful links to help shed some light on the whole font thing in OS X. Thanks to everyone who has contributed in the Forum. The information has been a gold mine. If you find any more information out there, let us know and we'll include it here. Also let us know if we've got anything wrong. We're just learning this as well... If you're looking for a new font, see what other PowerCADD users have to here. |
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Fonts in OS X - The 'Facts' according to Apple. Apple have produced a PDF file which details many aspects of the font conundrum in OSX. The file covers: We recommend to anyone who is about to move from OS9 to OSX or anyone already in the Land of X who has any interest in fonts to have a look at this file. You can get it from here: Other info from Apple: Mac OS X: Font Locations and Their Purposes |
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Troubleshooting - Need some help? Troubleshooting Font Issues in Mac OS X - What Adobe has to say. Bill's Bible - Bill Stanley has developed some impressions of where the pitfalls lie after manning the support lines over the years. Conflicting Font Names - Greg La Verdara shares his experience and his solution. Multiple Master Format. A thing of the past? - Ralph Richards sheds some light. Font Discussion Forums are available at MyFonts.com - So if you need even more information you can look in there. |
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Font Software Looking for some software to help you manage your font library? These might just do the trick. Extensis Suitcase - 30 day demo available DiamonnSoft Font Reserve - demo available Insider FontAgent Pro - 30 day demo available but don't expect anything from Adobe too soon....read the last line here. |
