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Four Free Chiller Fonts
You can add a bit of a scary touch to your desktop publishing project with the right chiller font. There are many fonts out there with just a touch of horror: the four below are just a handful of the free options out there.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Apr 30, 2009 to
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Four Free Futura Fonts
Futura is a classic sans serif font based on a set of simple geometric forms. It's considered very easy to read, but rarely comes with desktop publishing software and usually has a hefty price tag when you have to buy it separately. A number of fonts with similar features are available for free.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Apr 30, 2009 to
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Re: Reader Question on Installing Fonts in Microsoft Word
For more information, there is a complete step-by-step guide about how to install fonts on a computer.

Published by Brett Juchem (727 pts ) on Mar 30, 2009 to
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Re: Reader Question on Installing Fonts in Microsoft Word
When downloading fonts, they are typically compressed into a .zip file to save space. To uncompress the file in Vista, you can navigate to the folder where you've downloaded the .zip file, right click and select 'Extract All'. You then select where you want to place the uncompressed font file, find it in the selected folder, and right click...

Published by Brett Juchem (727 pts ) on Mar 30, 2009 to
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Four Free True Type Fonts
TrueType is the most common font format for both Mac OS and Windows, and for good reason: it's easy for any desktop publisher to install a TrueType font and start working on a project. These four fonts are just an example of the fonts you can find for free in the TrueType format.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 30, 2009 to
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Re: Reader Question on Installing Fonts in Microsoft Word
How you install a font depends on the operating system your computer uses: Windows Vista: Right-click on the font files > "Install" Windows XP: Put the font files into C:\Windows\Fonts Mac OS X: Double-click the font file > "Install font" button. Alternatively, put the files into /Library/Fonts (for all users), or into /Users...

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 27, 2009 to
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Four Free Fonts for Professionals
The pros know it's important to have fonts available that look classic. Whether you're working on a project for yourself (like a resume) or on a project for your employer (like a memo), the right font can ensure you stand out.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 27, 2009 to
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Four Free Football Fonts
It's amazing how many football-related desktop publishing projects you can come up with. From Super Bowl invitations to office pools, a fan can have a lot of fun and support a favorite team with just a few minutes at the computer. Having a couple of football fonts can help those projects along.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 27, 2009 to
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Four Free Script Fonts
There are literally thousands of free script fonts you can use in your desktop publishing projects. The four fonts listed below give you an introduction to your options, as far as script typefaces go, ranging from fonts intended to look like handwriting to those meant to resemble classic engraving.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 12, 2009 to
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Four Free Basketball Fonts
With March Madness comes plenty of desktop publishing projects. Whether you're putting together invitations for a watch party or running an office pool, having a few basketball-themed fonts can come in handy. These four fonts are free and you can use them in your desktop publishing projects.

Published by Thursday Bram (2,760 pts ) on Mar 10, 2009 to
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