Different styles of characters
postau
November 08, 2007, 09:31 AM posted in General DiscussionDoes anyone know where I can get different styles of characters for microsoft word?
Thanx
bazza
November 27, 2007, 06:57 AMIn Windows, extract the ttf file to your desktop, go to the control panel, fonts, then select install new font.. on the file menu. Find the location of your desktop and it should bring up the name of the font in the window, select it to install.
John
November 08, 2007, 10:02 AMThanks Mike! You beat me to it! (We must have been commenting at the same time...)
mikeinewshot
November 08, 2007, 11:06 AMyour welcome!
bazza
November 20, 2007, 11:41 AMThis looks like a good selection. http://www.font.com.cn/downlist/r_1_1.html
bazza
November 26, 2007, 11:50 AMThis got a bit lost during the updates so I thought I'd bring to the top again, as it seems to have over a 1000 free Chinese fonts.
John
November 08, 2007, 10:02 AMI think you're talking about fonts. Right? There are lots of free fonts available for English. I like dafont.com. For Chinese, you'll need Chinese fonts. I have a few on my website: Chinese fonts.
bazza
November 26, 2007, 11:03 PMJust tried one and worked fine. Click 本地普通下载一 or 本地普通下载二 to download. It says windows or mac, you need to be able to open RAR files though.
bazza
November 26, 2007, 11:10 PMThese are cool ones: http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/485.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/907.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/970.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/742.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/740.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/842.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/836.html http://www.font.com.cn/downinfo/1201.html
kevinchinesepod
November 27, 2007, 01:33 AMGuys, I am no experrt at this, how do I make it work?
AuntySue
November 27, 2007, 05:44 AMkevin, how you make it work depends on what sort of computer you're using.
goulnik
November 26, 2007, 01:37 PMBazza, that's awesome - are these free? Also, will they work on Mac OS X?
mikeinewshot
November 08, 2007, 09:57 AMhttp://www.sinosplice.com/chinese/fonts/