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Tutorial: How to install fonts on Windows, the Mac and Linux.


Installing Fonts on Windows Vista/7

  1. Select the font(s) you extracted to a directory and Right-Click these with the mouse.
  2. Select Install.

Installing Fonts on Windows XP (and below)

  1. Copy & Paste the fonts into the Fonts Folder, usually C:\Windows\Fonts.
  2. Note: If you just extract the fonts into the Fonts Folder directly, they won't install correctly. You must extract them somewhere else first then copy & paste them over.

Installing Fonts on Mac OS X

  1. Place the font files into /Library/Fonts (for all users) or into /Users/Your_username/Library/Fonts (for you only).
  2. Note: If you have Font Book installed, you can also double-click the font file to quickly install that font.

Installing Fonts on OS 9 and Below

  1. Open up the Hard Disk.
  2. Open up the System Folder.
  3. Open up the Fonts Folder.
  4. Now highlight and drag the screen font (suitcase with A on it) and the printer font (not the .AFM file) into the FONTS folder.

Installing Fonts on Linux

  1. Simply copy the font files to fonts:/// using the File manager.