Repair a corrupt font?
I have an extensive collection of fonts (60,0000+). Several hundred of them will crash my system when I open one of them in Finder (double-click the font icon). I picked one at random for some serious...
View ArticleSimple Font Question
I'm a programer not a designer, but I have to create a logo for some web site work I volunteered for. How do I convert a solid font into a vector graphic with a solid outline and a transparent or...
View ArticleA question for pro typographers only
I have to find some text and signage type to go with an identity that uses Doyald Young's Finesse Light. It actually looks OK with the symbol that another designer sold to the client. (I have been...
View ArticleArno Pro small cap numerals: why so high?
I just designed a large postcard to announce an art exhibition and used Arno Pro throughout, mostly small caps. Why are the small cap numerals so much 'higher' than the letters? They just looked too...
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Typographic alignment questions
hi guys, as you see in the below image, what should be the Typographic alignment of ltalic? ( the frist letter C & S)
View Articleworkshops: Font making for beginners
I thought I should mention that I and some other folks are teaching a series of font making workshops for beginners—folks with no (or little) previous experience in type design. The next two are in...
View ArticleArial Narrow Different Type Font than Arial???
We have a client who restricts our use of fonts, specifically stating that all use "must be 10 point or larger Arial or Times New Roman font type." We frequently use Arial Narrow when developing...
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Haunted by Arial MT
I inadvertently installed the Arial MT fonts - Regular, Bold, Italic etc recently. However, all my Flash files started replacing the standard Arial font in the text fields with Arial MT; and every...
View ArticleAre Helvetica Regular and Helvetica Medium the same font?
We have just added a new computer to our workgroup, and it is using Windows 7. We removed all of our software from the old computer (which was running Windows XP Pro) and installed it on the new...
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availability of Slumdog Millionaire's font, Cracked?
Okay, I finally found out the name of the Slumdog font; it's Cracked, and came with versions of Illustrator. Is it available for DL anywhere?? I came to Adobe to find it but wasn't listed in the Fonts...
View Articlehelp exportin text created in AE
when i export the text after creating the effect i was looking for and insert it into dreamweaver it has a box around the text and covers up part of t he background how do i import the text image and...
View ArticleBulleted list
Typographically can someone confirm what is the correct way to do a bulleted list for print in a paragraph of text: For example: This is my bullet list headingBullet 1Bullet 2Bullet 3 Continuation of...
View ArticleCommercial usage of fonts in css with font-family
Hello, I have a few questions concerning the EULA of Adobe fonts and fonts in general.Is it allowed to use Adobe fonts in the font-family property in CSS? As it depends on the user's installed font...
View ArticleAdobe fonts required to run Mac CS4/5 apps happily?
Hello, Which are the fonts that CS4/5 installs that are required for those apps to run happily and where are they located? Thanks
View ArticleHow to connect letters?
Hi I am a noob here but I've got to start somewhere, so here I am. Anyway In Illustrator cs5 how would I take a word like Soup7 and connect the top of the letter S with a line. I have tried the pen...
View ArticleRequired fonts for CS2?
I've been searching for a list of fonts the are required for Adobe CS2, but can't seem to find a resource. Does anyone have this information? These would be fonts that belong in the "Reqrd" folder...
View ArticleWho should buy the font, designer or client?
Client told me what font she wants to use, but I dont need that font in the future.I told her to buy the font because she plans to use it for more projects. Can youexplain in general cases when should...
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Simulate Unicode Font in a Design
I'm creating a t-shirt and I want to use the typeface Unicode 6.0 UTF-8, or a substitute. I've searched a lot, and it looks like that font is used in programs like Dreamweaver, TextWrangler, etc., but...
View ArticleDoes anyone know what this font is?
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b383/p3ernie/2012-07-02_09-45-58_951 .jpg Thanks in advance
View ArticleWhy when I applied a paragraph style to a text the text is colored behind
I dont´know what I done but, after having done lots ot texts in inDesign cs6 in a mac OX lion, now when I applied paragraphs styles to a text the text is coloured behind. I saw the preferences and all...
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