Windows 7 How do I see (and choose) actual font names before I install them?

cybercore

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• Jan 8, 2010

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You could try opening the font files with notepad and look for the font names there. I'm sure there is special software to view fonts like:


http://www.ampsoft.net/utilities/FontViewer.php


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shiphen

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• Jan 8, 2010

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But even Windows XP showed you all the names at once!
(Also FontViewer doesnt seem to mention Windows7)

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