[X Newbies] adding fonts

[Gregory Cortelyou]

On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 11:26  AM, David Boag wrote:

> OK. I'm not the one who asked the question, but I tried to ad a font 
> from my graphic artist's collection to my system, because I bought the 
> logo design from them, and I want to match test with the text in the 
> logo. However, when I drop it in the Library/Fonts folder, nothing 
> changes. I can't see the font in the font listing of Word.
>
> Don't have much more info to share, but anyone have any suggestions?
>
Try putting the font in the OS 9 fonts folder in the System Folder. 
That worked for me when I added a special font which I needed t access 
through Word in X. Don't really know what is going to happen for us 
when we buy new Macs that don't have OS 9 anymore.