RE: [WinMac] Word fonts and format for Win/Mac users

Leonard Rosenthol(leonardr[at]lazerware.com)
Wed, 23 Jun 1999 10:35:24 -0400

At 10:06 AM -0400 6/23/99, Early, Dwight H wrote:
>You need to have the same fonts, by the same creator of the fonts, on both
>platforms.

        Correct.

>The Microsoft fonts for the PeeCees & Mac differ 'cause of the screen
>resolutions...I think.

        The font DATA is the same, though there are some format
issues (data fork for Windows, vs. resources on the Mac).

>That being said, if anybody has a sol'n for New Times Roman or any of the
>more popular fonts, Let's here about it. Caution, speculation doesn't cut
>for much. Please be sure you've confirmed a proposed sol'n before you tell
>us all about it.
>
>
        There are a bunch of programs that will convert TT fonts from
Mac<->Windows. Check out your favorite archives...

Leonard

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