Hello, Thanks NoOp to warn me about the trouble i'd get in installing this. Too bad i really liked it, i guess i'll avoid it then. Would you have any suggestions about other fonts similar to this or that would go well with that theme or any ideia about the other two questions? Thank you very much! Viansi <div class="gmail_quote">2009/6/26 NoOp <<a href="mailto:glgxg@sbcglobal.net">glgxg@sbcglobal.net</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div><div></div><div class="h5">On 06/26/2009 02:59 PM, Carlos Andrade wrote: > Hello, i'm new to Ubuntu and i've been try to add some effects to a theme i > added here and also few fonts. The font is artwiz-aleczapka-en-1.3 and the > transparency is this photo > <a href="http://gnome-look.org/CONTENT/content-pre1/73210-1.jpg" target="_blank">http://gnome-look.org/CONTENT/content-pre1/73210-1.jpg</a> (i've also been > trying to make the drop down menu thinner like in this photo, any ideias > how?) . If anyone know how to solve any of these three doubts your help is > very welcome. All tutorials i found keep saying to move to a certain folder > based on a specific type of font or say to move to your "fonts directory", > and i don't know where is this folder. I tried to move artwiz-aleczapka to > /usr/share/folder but i don't know what to do after this. > > Thanks. > > Viansi > > </div></div>You could try this: <a href="http://ithingshare.blogspot.com/2009/04/improving-font-on-linux.html" target="_blank">http://ithingshare.blogspot.com/2009/04/improving-font-on-linux.html</a> <a href="http://urukrama.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/artwiz-fonts-on-ubuntu-hardy/" target="_blank">http://urukrama.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/artwiz-fonts-on-ubuntu-hardy/</a> or simply download and install: <a href="http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/xfonts-artwiz" target="_blank">http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/xfonts-artwiz</a> However, I'd recommend *not* installing at all & find another set that matches your needs - particularly since you are new to Ubuntu. The sourceforge version was last updated in 2004: <<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=95348&package_id=101632&release_id=234471" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=95348&package_id=101632&release_id=234471</a>> and the fonts were removed from hardy onward: <a href="https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfonts-artwiz" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfonts-artwiz</a> [Deleted in hardy-release (Reason: (From Debian) RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy)] Installing orphaned/RC-buggy fonts is only likely to lead to trouble later on. -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div> -- Carlos Andrade Bacharelando em Ciência da Computação - UFBA Projeto EAD - CPD/UFBA Sócio Estudante da SBC <a href="http://homes.dcc.ufba.br/~cvas">http://homes.dcc.ufba.br/~cvas</a>