Font Management for New Font Fanatics

Once you enter the wild world of fonts you soon discover that you want more, more, more. Before your new-found interest overwhelms you and your hard drive, find out how many fonts is too many, which fonts are safe to delete (and which fonts you should never delete), and learn about software that can help with installing and managing your new font collections.

Help! I Have Too Many Fonts
How many is too many and what to do about it

If you find yourself in a position where you need to have some of your font-laden creations printed by a commercial printer, you will encounter fewer problems if you include the right fonts with your file.

Sending Fonts for Commercial Printing

Even when not going with commercial printing, you may need to locate the actual font files. Not all fonts reside in your Windows Fonts Folder and PostScript Type 1 fonts have two font files located in different folders.

Locate the Right Font Files

This lesson is part of a free e-course on Windows Font Basics for New Font Users

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