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Take Control of Font Problems in Leopard

Are you suffering from mysterious font problems using Microsoft Office, the Adobe Creative Suite, or other programs in Mac OS X Leopard? Help is at hand, with troubleshooting steps and real-world advice that help you solve… (More)

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Table of Contents
UPDATES
BASICS
ASSUMPTIONS
WHAT’S NEW IN THE LEOPARD EDITION
Know What and Where Your Fonts Are
LEARN ABOUT SUPPORTED FONT TYPES
WHERE MAC OS X FONTS ARE STORED
Identifying Asian Font Names
Application Fonts Folders
The Font Access Order
Take Preventive Measures and Plan Ahead
GENERAL GUIDELINES
KNOW YOUR TOOLS
ARCHIVE YOUR FONTS AND UTILITIES
PREP FOR CHANGING FONT MANAGERS
Alternative Font Managers
Learn Troubleshooting Procedures
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Update Your System Software
Download an Update Disk Image
Delta vs. Combo Updates
Re-Update with a Combo Updater
Reset Font File Permissions
What about Repairing Permissions?
Try a Clean User Account
Fast User Switching
Start Up in Safe Mode
Use a Safe Login
Perform an Archive and Install
Find the Bad Font out of a Hundred (or More)
DELETE CACHES
Font Finagler
Delete Leopard’s Font Caches
Delete the Font Book Cache
Delete the System Library Caches
Delete the Hidden Caches
Delete the Microsoft Office Font Cache
Delete Adobe Font Caches
Delete the Free-Standing Caches
DELETE PLISTS
Delete Font Book’s plist
Delete Character Palette’s plists
Delete Keyboard Viewer’s plist
RESTORE SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Reinstall System Components with Pacifist
Restore Font Book
Restore Character Palette or Keyboard Viewer
Tackle General Font Problems
PINPOINT THE PROBLEM
ACCOUNT AND SAFE MODE CLUES
Problems Occur in Your Account But Not in Another Account
Things Work in Safe Mode, But Not When You Return to Your Account(s)
Problems Occur in Safe Mode
Fix Font Book Problems
A font isn’t in the expected folder or library after you install it
Font Book can’t see a font that’s in a Fonts folder
A font is listed in the User library but not in All Fonts
You can’t put anything into the English library
The Font list shows a double listing for the same font
The preview area displays the wrong font
There’s no removal confirmation dialog
A TrueType font is marked as disabled in Font Book but shows up in Font menus
Duplicate-dot dilemmas in the Font list
Resolving duplicates disables every copy of a font
Multiple fonts or typefaces disappear when one is removed
Library contents disappear when the library is renamed
Collections or user libraries misbehave
Collections or user libraries disappear from the Collection list
Font auto-activation isn’t working
Manage Input Menu Items
THE INPUT MENU
The Input menu misbehaves
CHARACTER PALETTE
KEYBOARD VIEWER
INPUT KEYBOARDS
Change Keyboard Shortcuts
Solve Other Specific Problems
FONT FILES AND ICONS
Beware of multi-family suitcases
Repack Legacy Suitcases
A removed font reappears in the System Fonts folder
POSTSCRIPT FONTS
A PostScript Type 1 font won’t install
Replacing the Mac OS X Helvetica dfont
FONT MENUS AND THE FONT PANEL
A font doesn’t appear in a Font menu
FONT AND CHARACTER FORMATTING
Text is totally garbled
Text is garbled in menus, dialogs, and/or documents
SAFARI
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Office 2004 and Leopard’s Multiple-File Fonts
(Mostly false) reports of corrupt fonts
ADOBE APPLICATIONS
Early Creative Suite programs want CMap files to launch
PDF PECULIARITIES
Bold characters appear in plain text with multiple, over-printed copies
DOCUMENT-EXCHANGE ISSUES
Appendix A: Supported Font Types
Appendix B: Leopard Font Tables
Appendix C: Users and Accounts
Appendix D: The World According to Glyphs
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
THANK YOU
SHAMELESS PLUGS
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
PRODUCTION CREDITS
Copyright and Fine Print

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