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Re: Best Directory for Fonts

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From: Dominic_Hurley
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 21:41
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> If you try to open the fonts control panel in Windows Explorer or on your desktop, it doesn't do that. Instead it opens the Fonts control panel.

Should that be "If you try to open the fonts folder in Windows Explorer"?

> There's no reason to copy fonts OUT of the Windows fonts directory.

There is possibly one reason for using Adobe's font folder over Windows'. I think that using Adobe's font handling avoids some possible issues for those working cross-platform, but I can't remember what they are (and I could just be wrong).
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