How to add new ttf fonts ?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Tue Jan 1 15:14:45 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Donn wrote:
>> How can I add new ttf fonts to kubuntu 7.10
>
>Shameless plug: You could use Fonty Python and then keep all your fonts in a
>folder somewhere and only install the ones you need at any one time.
>
> This has the advantage of keeping your font chooser dialogues shorter (and
>trust me, if you install font packages from the repos you *will* be
> scrolling through vast gobi deserts of fonts looking for one you can use!).
>
>Here's the link: https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/fontypython/
>
>It's not a KDE app, but fits right-in anyway.
>
>It does not solve the "where do I get fonts from in the first place"
> problem, but there are many free fonts available on the web.
>
>\d

To shorten the OP's search, I've found goldenweb.it a virtual gold mine of 
high quality fonts.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Neutrinos have bad breadth.




More information about the kubuntu-users mailing list