Cursive script fonts

[Bruce Byfield]

On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 13:24 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 22:10 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> > I could really use some readable cursive fonts, preferably the same 
> > font(s) for gimp and OpenOffice. Does anyone have a good pointer?
> > 
> > And can I just drop a font in the font directory, or need I "install" 
> > it? I have some fonts in OO-1.0 from RH-8(KRUD release) which aren't in 
> > the new versions.

Have a look at the Open Font Library selections:

http://openfontlibrary.org/media/view/media/fonts

If you want to install your fonts so they're available to all your
applications, then you can install them via the KDE font installer. You
might also look up Fonty Python or FontMatrix as alternative installers.
FontMatrix is especially good.
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