Font management programs will allow you to access and utilize os 9 fonts as a seperate set or as an incorporated set. Not sure if Panther's fontbook will do the job, but font reserve certainly does, and no need to keep a classic machine online just for old fonts! :)
Run > > Subject: Re: Fonts in Mac OS X ??? > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi Larry, > I personally know of a Mac-using graphics business > that keeps a 9600 PowerMac just for clients who use > older fonts. > Try searching for solutions, e.g. on Mac-related NGs > via //google.groups.com or some other search engine > using suitable key words, of course. I remember > getting some good insights. It's a nasty problem. > George > > --- Larry le Mac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 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 >> but when I go to open them in something else like >> Illustrator, some fonts are not accessible, which >> leads me >> to believe that Freehand has access to the fonts >> (Helvetica) >> but not any other apps. >> >> What's the best way to avoid this problem ? >> Larry -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------