[Scribus] Buying fonts where?

Russ russbucket
Thu Feb 10 00:39:14 CET 2005


On Wednesday 09 February 2005 12:39 pm, Peter Nermander wrote:
> > Just a quick question, are you referring to a Corel product for Linux or
> > will the Windows product allow the fonts to be installed in a Linux
> > environment?
>
> I think he refers to any Corel product. I have an old Corel Draw 4 I got
> from my dad and the second CD has a folder full of fonts. They are sorted
> on type (TTF, Type 1 and something else) and then letter (A, B, C, D etc).
> I just checked and it's over 3000 fonts at a total of 80 MB.
>
> The problem is that they really are to many and I don't know which ones are
> good. In the manual there are samples of all the fonts but even that is a
> pain to browse...
>
> Anyone have tips on fonts to look at? Are there any OSF/SC fonts in there?
>
> (I've found Cheltenham to be a nice font with low x-height, but it doesn't
> seem to have OSF which I really would like.)
>
> /Peter
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Thanks for the response. I'll look around for some old font. I think I may 
have any old font disc somewhere.
-- 
Russ




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