downloaded .afm font from adobe store .. cannot install ???

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From: corey_tracey
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:14

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Hi guys

I purchased helvetica light bold from the adobe store and made sure that I chose the mac font option and after I unzipped the folder it was in a .afm format which I cannot seem to use?

I use Linotype font manager and it tells me there is no usable info in the file?

Pls. help :)

Corey

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