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In a significant move impacting users who have relied on Adobe Type 1 fonts, Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 11 will discontinue support for these legacy PostScript fonts. This decision comes almost eighteen months after Adobe itself marked the retirement of the PostScript Type 1...

Overview Microsoft announces the rollout of an update for Notepad to Windows Insiders across different channels, bringing the much-anticipated spellcheck feature. This update, currently available in the Beta and Release Preview Channels, enhances the functionality of Notepad by allowing users to...

While there is no perfect line height, a good rule of thumb is to set it at approximately 150% of the font size. While there is no perfect line height, a good rule of thumb is to set it at approximately 150% of the font size.

Developing for Windows 11 Windows 11 was built to unlock the full power of the PC. This new operating system empowers you to deliver new and innovative apps, grow your business how you choose, and makes developing on Windows easier by allowing you to use the tools and frameworks you already use...

Hi Members, Could someone please help me with a option I want to change on Outlook. It seems that all my replies are returning using Times New Roman, I want to change it to Century Gothic. Can someone please assist me in locating and changing the font?

Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of posts from the team that built the 10k Apart contest page, exploring the process of building for interoperability, accessibility, and progressive enhancement in less than 10kB. In the previous post in this series, I talked a lot about how the 10k...

Designing an app isn’t about patterns or controls—it’s about creating a great experience for your users, every time. While you’re designing with the optimal user experience (UX) in mind, you also have to think about using color effectively, implementing usable controls, and understanding what...

Yu Gothic Yu Mincho Font Pack provides Yu Gothic and Yu Mincho fonts, included in Microsoft Office 2016, for Microsoft Office 2010/2013. Link Removed

For Windows to be a truly global product, anyone in the world should be able to type in their language. The first step to unlocking text input for the world is to be able to display any of the world’s languages. This is a challenging task, one which most people don’t need to worry about because...

I need (widthXheight) 5x8 or 10x16 BITMAP fonts can i get them ready made if not is there way to automatically generate them from existing fonts? I have tried few software to manually create the fonts but thats a tedious and long process for the whole ASCII set. thanks

Hi all, I have a user at the moment who us using 'non standard' word art fonts. Although we are having a problem that when anyone other than him opens the document (even though the font/word art have been embedded) that word will just open it as a 'Default' looking font. We have tried...

Windows 8 comes with an entirely new interface called Modern (formerly known as Metro), featuring generous swaths of color, flat icons, and large typography. You'll first meet Modern in the lock screen, immediately followed by the Start screen. You'll be visiting both quite often: The lock...

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♅ ♆ why these symbols arent changeable within fonts? I wanted to use them on a forum and it seems they are unchangeble regardless the font. The others dont have this problem as you can see hereLink Removed

Hi all, my mother's laptop has Windows 7 and has missing fonts. I tried a couple of things like copying fonts from one Windows 7 machine to another but it appears the fonts are already there. I also tried the reset fonts option from the control panel (>fonts). I also tried running some scannow...

Which Office 2010 Home and Student Edition fonts are absolutely necessary? Or to put it another way, which fonts (that are typically installed in a normal Office installation) is it safe to delete? There are waaay too many of these dubiously styled fonts cluttering my Windows 7 Pro system; I...

A little background for those who wondering what is Direct2D and DirectWrite Hardware Acceleration Direct2D : Direct2Dis a hardware-accelerated, immediate-mode, 2-D graphics API that provides high performance and high-quality rendering for 2-D geometry, bitmaps, and text. The Direct2D...

Right now my default font is Calibri and font size is 11 on Word 2010 and who the hell uses those when writing a paper? So I was wondering how do I change my default font to times roman and font size to 11 so I dont have to change it to that every time I want to make a word document?

Where can I download a Polish Terminal font for fonts? I will try to reply asp