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Using fonts in Windows 10 system applications
From the course: Font Management Essential Training
Using fonts in Windows 10 system applications
- [Instructor] Windows programs offer plenty of handy features for working with fonts and applying them to text in your documents, so let's take a look at some of the font features in WordPad and Microsoft Word. Let's start with WordPad, the basic text editing program that comes with Windows. I have a whizziwig font menu where I can select fonts, and what I see in this menu is the contents of the fonts control panel minus any fonts that have been hidden. So if I go to my fonts control panel and select, say, these Cooper fonts and hide them, notice how they get grayed out. And back in WordPad, the Cooper fonts don't appear. However, they would still appear here if I had applied them to some text in this document before hiding the font. And unfortunately the ability to hide fonts in Windows doesn't extend to programs like Word, as we'll see shortly. Clicking Show more fonts down at the bottom of the menu takes me to the fonts control panel, and here again I could select these fonts and…
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Avoiding problems with faux bold and italic4m 56s
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Managing and packaging fonts in InDesign6m 57s
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Managing and packaging fonts in Illustrator5m 10s
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Using fonts in Mac system applications4m 22s
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Using fonts in Windows 10 system applications4m 10s
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Font considerations for digital documents4m 19s
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