Questions tagged [truetype-fonts]
Use for questions about TrueType fonts, including for example, fonts or characters, the TrueType font format, rendering of TrueType fonts, or TrueType font files (.ttf, .ttc, .tte, etc.).
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How to make Debian bookworm prefer a newer font version whenever at least two versions of the same font are available?
For the sake of an example, consider two fonts files of the same font:
$ fc-scan /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/cour.ttf --format='%{family} %{fontversion}\n'
Courier New 184812
$ egrep -ao &...
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evince + apparmor + local fonts = some font thing failed
I made my Debian GNU/Linux 12 “bookworm” aware of locally installed fonts in a non-root partition:
$ la -la /usr/local/share/fonts/
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lrwxrwxrwx 1 root staff 40 8. Feb 22:16 Folder1 -&...
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How to rename font (family) name of variable font to comply OFL?
I downloaded this variable font from google fonts. Since I convert the font to the WOFF2 format using this tool, I would change the font name due to the OFL as suggested in this post.
The problem is ...
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Chromium browsers showing wrong font in Windows 11
On some websites, chromium-based browsers (Edge and Chrome tested) on Windows 11 will display a font that looks exactly like Courier New instead of the correct font. Firefox will display it correctly.
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Does Notepad++ support the European number 7?
Is it possible to type the European number 7 (i.e. the number 7 with a slash through it) on Notepad++. I have tried downloading fonts to Windows 10 but the 7 never gets reproduced with a slash.
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How can I use the rand feature in a font?
I want to use the feature specified here in a similar way like the kern, liga or any other feature.
I am completely new to fonts but currently using FontForge to import .fea into my font. Does this ...
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PowerShell 5.1 Console, using Powerline fonts and Starship
I wanted to try and resurrect a question from a few years back. There are a few speculative comments on there that this might not work, but I have a feeling that there are dozens / hundreds of ...
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How to browse fonts in Windows?
I got a pack of Windows fonts and they are .ttf files
My question is how can I easily browse those fonts, if possible without copying them in the 'C:\Windows\Fonts' folder?
My purpose is to find a few ...
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Using a font from fontforge in command prompt
I want to have a character usable in command prompt that is a right facing triangle with the full height of the line, the same height as the block character. I first tried with the private character ...
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How do I merge two fonts using FontTools?
More specifically,
Using FontTools, how do I merge an OpenType font with a TrueType font (or a TrueType font with a TrueType font, if there is any difference in the command),
"Losslessly" or ...
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For one specific font, why the same font size looks different in different apps?
I see the difference quite often between apps. For example see the attached screenshot. Both PuTTY and Terminus are using the font Fixedsys Neo+. I'm using size 11 in PuTTY but for Terminus I have to ...
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Bold font not appearing when exporting Word file to PDF
I am using CMU Serif font in Word, but when saving as a PDF, the bold text shows up as regular.
I have checked and I have properly installed CMU Serif Bold so unsure what to do.
Any ideas?
Thanks
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keyboard layout on English keyboard for Utsaah hindi font
I want to know where can I get Hindi keyboard map for Utsaah hindi font.
I know typing in Hindi with Kruti dev font using English keyboard.
[url]https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/font-list/...
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How to know the font used in a PDF file?
I want to know what font is used in a PDF file.
I use Foxit reader.
How can I find out which font has been used to make this document?
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Unable to embed fonts in PowerPoint
I'm trying to embed fonts on a PowerPoint template I'm working on, but every time I try to save it, I get an error saying that the font cannot be embedded because it's not truetype. I've looked ...
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