Before considering the procedure of how the fonts are installed, the user needs to make sure that he really needs it. Among the standard, there are many interesting options with which to decorate the text or image. For example, in all Windows families there is a beautiful handwritten font Monotype Corsiva.
If the capabilities of the system are really not enough to create a designer masterpiece and the user continues to believe that the already installed fonts are suitable only for the design of forms, then you should go to the methods by which the installation of fonts will take place in a matter of seconds. You should know that after downloading the font you like from the Internet, you will first need to unzip it.
Then, in order to carry out the installation, right-click on the new font. In the menu that opens, select "Install", after which the specified font will be placed in the appropriate directory, and it can be used in various applications. This method is only suitable for Windows Vista7 and Windows 7. Fonts cannot be installed in Windows XP this way.
The following are options that apply to all Microsoft shell families.
1. Open the "Start" menu, after which they find and activate the "Control Panel". In the window that opens, you should find the "Fonts" section. Having opened it, click “File”, “Install Font”. After the path to the file is indicated to the system, the installation will be completed.
2. Installing fonts can be done in a way similar to the first method. To do this, by opening the "Fonts" item, you just need to copy the desired element into this window. It will be automatically added to the registry, and you can begin to use it in various programs.
Access to the "Fonts" menu can also be obtained using the special command "% windir% / Fonts", which must be entered on the command line. To do this, click "Win + R" or "Start", "Run."
You can also use a standard conductor. The folder responsible for displaying fonts is located at C: \ Windows \ Fonts. By opening this directory, you can use any of the methods described above and install the necessary item.
Very often, beautiful letters with various curls, beautiful effects, are required in the work of designers. And since their most popular tool is Photoshop, they naturally need to know how to install fonts in Photoshop.
It is worth noting that all the methods described above can help in this. In such cases, opening the text control panel in this program, the new one will appear at the very top of the list, which is very convenient since you do not have to search for it in the full list of fonts.
If necessary, you can install the font only for Photoshop. To do this, you need to copy the sample you like into the program folder, which by default is located at C: \ Program Files \ Common Files \ Adobe \ Fonts. However, it must be remembered that this is true only for the installed version of the program. If you are using portable, then new fonts will not be displayed.
Thus, the installation of fonts is quite simple and quick. If desired, they can also be removed so as not to get confused in the abundance of unnecessary options.