on 25/08/04 18:36, dan_A at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Aug 25, 2004, at 5:53 PM, George Mogiljansky wrote: > >> Hi Larry, >> I personally know of a Mac-using graphics business >> that keeps a 9600 PowerMac just for clients who use >> older fonts. >>> I still haven't dug deep inside OS X so I know very >>> little >>> about font storage, but I am aware that it works >>> differently >>> to OS 9 in the apps can store fonts where they like. >>> >>> I believe I have a problem as I create things in >>> Freehand > > Guys- hi. > > I'm a graphic artist and I'm using QuarkXpress, AI 10, InDesign CS, PS > CS and many other apps with Panther 10.3.5 and have about a 100 megs of > "old" fonts that I copied over from around the time of 7.5 on, through > now. They all work beautifully and I believe that the answer is > "FontReserve 3.1.3" for OSX. It is a professional app and has been able > to keep everything going very well. It's made by Extensis and is worth > the money. I keep a folder of these fonts on a separate partition and > FontReserve can access them there through aliases that the app can > create or build its own font folder with the actual fonts. It is doable > and I hope this helps.
I've been using my "old" fonts from my Classic System folder without any problem in OS X. I don't use FontReserve and it works well. -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] buzzword-compliant: [also `buzzword-enabled'] Used (disparagingly) of products that seem to have been specified to incorporate all of this month's trendy technologies. Key buzzwords that often show up in buzzword-compliant specifications as of 2001 include `XML', `Java', `peer-to-peer', `distributed', and `open'. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
