![]() To the left is a facsimile of iTunes’ organizational system, in which you can group fonts into sets however you like. This feature comes in incredibly handy when searching for the perfect font for a particular block of text. The “songs” are individual faces, and below that fonts can be previewed with whatever text you want, whether activated or not. iTunes-like Interface (5 out of 5)įontExplorer X is immediately familiar, organizing itself in an iTunes-like interface. Enter Linotype’s free, full-featured font management program, FontExplorer X. You don’t need font management in OS X, but it sure makes things easier when working on multiple projects, all with their own sets of fonts. Just dump them into the fonts folder in the library of your choice (hard drive, user, and so on - see Apple’s Font Locations page for more information) and you’re good to go.īut if you’re a designer, you add fonts for one project, then another, and another, and before you know it your font menus are bogged down with hundreds of faces, and sorting through them is like finding an exacto knife in a stack of foam-core. Installing and managing fonts in OS X is a pretty simple process. ![]()
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