On 14-Apr-00 09:05:50, Sealey, M. wrote in Voyager:
>> Except Helvetica though.
>Helvetica *is* Arial. Simply define a face in Voyager prefs called
>"Helvetica" and use Arial as the font.
No, they are different, not much but enough to justify different names.
I work a lot with CAD and spend a lot of time finding the right font for
different things. I can easily spot the difference now, but before I began
there, I couldn't even spot the differene between Times and e.g. Century
Schoolbook
>
>> Doesn't /anyone/ know where I an find a truetype Helvetia
>> font?
>There isn't one, IIRC.
The Apple font is truetype, if only I could extract it..
>> I found one at the Apple website, but it was in .sea format
>> which I haven't seen anything which can extract it :(
>Try StuffIt Expander 5 ;)
I wouldn't have asked if I had MacOS running.
>> And I'm not going to install Fusion again, just to get a
>> font, there /has/ to be a better way.
>Use Arial. It's practically the same font (in fact, I used Arial/10
>for my Workbench icon text at one time because it was better
>than XHelvetica/9 :)
Arial and Heletica is /NOT/ the same font, I already have Arial.
Well, I guess there isn't much help I can get from here, so it looks like
I'll have to find some Mac users..
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Trond K. Tveit Active Amiga user since 1987
aka Dr. Spooky This is how my AmigaOS v3.5 looks today
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