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    Windows 7 Font Installation

    The short version: I've been using FontForge to create my own fonts, successfully until this morning. Suddenly, installing a new font causes the font to appear in the \Windows\Fonts\ folder, but NOT in the control panel ( and not in the dropdown list of my editor). I have rebooted, checked...
    • Talweg
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    • control panel custom fonts font editor font installation fontforge permissions reboot registry troubleshooting windows fonts
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 How do I see (and choose) actual font names before I install them?

    Hi I have a huge number (several thousand) Fonts files from my old WindowsXP PC. I only want to install certain specific fonts. But the font files all have very short, unhelpful file names How can I see what their actual font names will be when I install them in Windows7 ? Cheers Ship...
    • shiphen
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    • file names font management font names fonts graphic design install fonts user guide windows 7 windows fonts windows xp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support