If you are using fonts in any of Microsoft’s office applications, you might experience a bug where the applications cut off parts of the text. This is a known bug that has actually been documented by Microsoft. They have a help article posted on thier website to help address this issue, which can be found […]
Category: Fonts
Adjusting WebFont Rendering
While the popularity of WebFonts has skyrocketed in the past few years, execution is still a bit scattered, to say the least. The WebFont kits that we provide at YouWorkForThem are generated “on the fly” from the latest versions of the fonts we provide, in order to give the best possible overall result. We provide […]
Adjusting Font Rendering
When using your fonts in desktop publishing applications like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, you’ll want to review your anti-aliasing settings. Doing so will enable the best overall results based on your own personal taste. For example, we sometimes get support questions asking why the font “looks jagged” in Photoshop. This is because the anti-alias settings […]
How to Install Fonts on PC
Installing fonts on the PC largely depends on the version of Windows you are using. If you’re using Windows 8/7/Vista, simply select the font files (.ttf, .otf or .fon) then Right-click > Install. If you’re using an older version of Windows, you’ll need to place the font files (.ttf, .otf or .fon) into the Fonts […]
What is OpenType?
OpenType is a cross-platform font file format and is the best font format for most purposes. It allows for more powerful, versatile fonts, and YouWorkForThem offers and recommends it whenever possible. It’s a single file that works on both Mac and Windows systems, so you can move back and forth between platforms with ease. OpenType […]
How to Install Fonts on Mac
For best results on OS X, we suggest that you install your purchases using OS X’s built-in Font Book application. It’s very easy to use, and many times will just work automatically when you double-click the font software installer that you purchase and download from us. For the complete (and always up-to-date) document regarding installing […]