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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 10th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Get Previews of all installed fonts

Previewing all fonts installed on the system can have two benefits. The first is a quick overview of the installed fonts. The number of fonts installed on the system becomes immediately clear and since you see a preview of every font with a test sentence you can quickly evaluate if a font is really needed [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 30th, 2008
  • Comments: 1

Reveal the Font that has been used in an image

I’m a little bit of a font addict. Whenever I see a beautiful font in an image or on a website I have to find out which font it is to play around with it and see if I can use it for any of my projects as well. It’s relatively easy to find out [...]

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Categories: Online Services, The Web

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 13th, 2008
  • Comments: 4

Font Cubes Font Collection

I’m not someone who is searching for and downloading fonts regularly. Actually I only did it once or twice in the last years because I had to create a new logo for my website and the default Windows fonts simply would not cut it. So it’s mostly a design thing for me and I try [...]

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Categories: Online Services

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 4th, 2008
  • Comments: None

FontStruct Build Share Download Fonts

I sometimes come upon a website where I realize that I just stumbled upon a gem. My excitement is even bigger when I have not read about it before on the Internet knowing very well that I will soon write an article about that website or service offered. FontStruct is such a gem, a hidden [...]

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Categories: Cool, Entertainment

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 8th, 2008
  • Comments: 22

Use Windows Vista fonts in Windows XP

Microsoft did change some of the system fonts in Windows Vista which tend to look cleaner and crisper than those used in Windows XP. It would not be legal to simply download and use those fonts in Windows XP but there is a way to get them on the XP system legally.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows

  • Author: Cheryl
  • Published: Feb 3rd, 2008
  • Comments: 5

Get 500 of the Best Free Fonts

I don’t use a lot of extra fonts on my computer. For me, the standard fonts are good enough for my needs. However, a lot of my friends are font-crazy and love to have different fonts on their computers.
Fonts500 is a website that claims to have 500 of the best fonts available. The good part [...]

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Categories: Cool, Misc

  • Author: Tobey
  • Published: Nov 28th, 2007
  • Comments: None

Become a master of fonts

Stuffing your system with tons of fancy fonts may not be the best idea because, as you probably know, the number of installed fonts can rapidly change the speed at which your system loads. Your system may have become slower without you even knowing it because many applications do install their own fonts that they (do not) need which adds to the size of your fonts folder.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows, software

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