# General Font Discussions **URL:** https://forum.high-logic.com/c/fonts-and-more/general-font-discussions/39.md [Latest](https://forum.high-logic.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.high-logic.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.high-logic.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the General Font Discussions category](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/about-the-general-font-discussions-category/42)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2002, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/about-the-general-font-discussions-category/42 "2002-10-11T19:27:23Z")
Post general font related questions (e.g. how to install, convert and use fonts) and requests (looking for fonts, designers etc.) here. --- ## [Apologies this is driving me crazy](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/apologies-this-is-driving-me-crazy/13701)
**Author:** [@xmetman](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/xmetman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/apologies-this-is-driving-me-crazy/13701 "2026-11-12T20:20:10Z")
Apologies this has nothing at all to do with this wonderful software, but has everything to do with a bespoke Font that I’ve been using for many years that has decided not to work well in a Delphi 10.2 app on a Windows … --- ## [Can't Upload Font to MyFont](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/cant-upload-font-to-myfont/13596)
**Author:** [@Fabz](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Fabz)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/cant-upload-font-to-myfont/13596 "2026-07-21T07:53:05Z")
Recently, I’ve tried to upload my font to MyFonts but keep getting an error notification. One thing I noticed is that the error only happens on fonts that are exported from FontCreator. I have other fonts that are made w… --- ## [The fonts by Fontcreator cannot be found in MS-WORD, but TXT, Libreoffice are ok](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/the-fonts-by-fontcreator-cannot-be-found-in-ms-word-but-txt-libreoffice-are-ok/13373)
**Author:** [@sinowolf](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/sinowolf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/the-fonts-by-fontcreator-cannot-be-found-in-ms-word-but-txt-libreoffice-are-ok/13373 "2025-10-13T07:41:27Z")
The fonts can be installed in Windows Fonts, and it can be displayed in TXT, Libreoffice. But in MS word, I can’t find it in font list. Not only WORD, but all MS office. --- ## [Font installed in Windows but not listed in Excel/Word drop down](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-installed-in-windows-but-not-listed-in-excel-word-drop-down/13403)
**Author:** [@jcrickards](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/jcrickards)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-installed-in-windows-but-not-listed-in-excel-word-drop-down/13403 "2025-11-28T17:43:29Z")
I’m creating a revision to a current font that has geology point symbols in it. I’m creating the revision as a separate font so I can keep the current and revised versions separate. I made some changes, installed the rev… --- ## [Lost Letters of the Alphabet](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/lost-letters-of-the-alphabet/7875)
**Author:** [@Bhikkhu\_Pesala](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Bhikkhu_Pesala)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/lost-letters-of-the-alphabet/7875 "2025-11-15T10:57:00Z")
A fascinating documentary on letters like æ þ œ đ ŋ and ſ by RobWords. Lost Letters of the Alphabet: 9 Letters we stopped using --- ## [I just bought the professional version, and after using the registry repair tool, the text on my computer became garbled](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/i-just-bought-the-professional-version-and-after-using-the-registry-repair-tool-the-text-on-my-computer-became-garbled/13381)
**Author:** [@wansiwei](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/wansiwei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/i-just-bought-the-professional-version-and-after-using-the-registry-repair-tool-the-text-on-my-computer-became-garbled/13381 "2025-10-20T11:25:29Z")
As shown in the figure, how to solve this problem? Thank you. --- ## [Font creation request](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-creation-request/13349)
**Author:** [@aj69](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/aj69)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-creation-request/13349 "2025-09-10T10:39:13Z")
Hello, please can you help me to create (or I will pay you ;P) a font with following spec: Line thickness 6 mm space between charakters 5 mm Font high 50 mm I like the font: DIN 1451 as charakter set thank you so … --- ## [Neue Helvetica vs Libre Baskerville – Which Font Is Better for a Shop Banner Design?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/neue-helvetica-vs-libre-baskerville-which-font-is-better-for-a-shop-banner-design/13288)
**Author:** [@Salman](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Salman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/neue-helvetica-vs-libre-baskerville-which-font-is-better-for-a-shop-banner-design/13288 "2025-08-05T19:24:24Z")
I need some help and professional input. One of my clients wants to use the Neue Helvetica font for their shop banner design. However, I’m concerned that this font requires a paid license and is not free for commercial u… --- ## [Fun Video About Fonts](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fun-video-about-fonts/8546)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Crosby](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Dave_Crosby)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fun-video-about-fonts/8546 "2025-01-23T06:58:10Z")
This woman, Elle Cordova, put together this fun skit where she portrays different fonts as different people. --- ## [MIA Apostrophe chars in CFF/OT fonts, not only one?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/mia-apostrophe-chars-in-cff-ot-fonts-not-only-one/8531)
**Author:** [@Hitch](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Hitch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/mia-apostrophe-chars-in-cff-ot-fonts-not-only-one/8531 "2024-12-24T16:29:40Z")
Hi: I know that this is the HL forum, and not the “all sorts of weird font-related issues” support hub, but…don’t really know where else to turn at this time. I was recently seeking a display font for a customer. I wa… --- ## [Incorrect Font Display - Emmanuel Katto](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/incorrect-font-display-emmanuel-katto/8456)
**Author:** [@emmanuelkatto](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/emmanuelkatto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/incorrect-font-display-emmanuel-katto/8456 "2024-09-26T08:11:28Z")
Hello everyone, My name is Emmanuel Katto. I’m experiencing a problem where my newly created font displays incorrectly in certain applications. Has anyone else faced this issue? What are potential fixes? Looking forward… --- ## [A question regarding fonts](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/a-question-regarding-fonts/7383)
**Author:** [@LavenderBirch](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/LavenderBirch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/a-question-regarding-fonts/7383 "2024-07-04T18:51:38Z")
Not sure where else to ask this, so here goes. When we teach very young kids how to write the lower case A, we get them to write ‘a’. But in almost all computer fonts, when not italicized they appear as ‘a’. This gets… --- ## [Web-Font Copyright.](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/web-font-copyright/8177)
**Author:** [@user16](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/user16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/web-font-copyright/8177 "2024-01-03T07:01:41Z")
I want to provoke a discussion about the copyright in the fonts that are uploaded to the websites. As everyone knows, many websites use fonts instead of images, for several purposes, one of which is if they want to give… --- ## [Bare Minimum Fonts to Keep Windows 10 Going](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/bare-minimum-fonts-to-keep-windows-10-going/8113)
**Author:** [@nightrainfall](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/nightrainfall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/bare-minimum-fonts-to-keep-windows-10-going/8113 "2023-07-18T08:26:00Z")
Hi, I want to uninstall all the superfluous fonts in my Win 10 system. But, I know there are SOME fonts which Windows itself relies on. What’s a list of the BASIC set of fonts one would need to have the FEWEST number … --- ## [FontCreator 14 Home Edition](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fontcreator-14-home-edition/7548)
**Author:** [@mgirgis](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/mgirgis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fontcreator-14-home-edition/7548 "2021-11-17T15:57:44Z")
Hello, I am new here. I am trying to find out with license i need to buy. “FontCreator 14 Home Edition” says that you cannot use it for commercial use…but how do you define commercial use?! I am creating a unicode Cop… --- ## [Font format required for a website](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-format-required-for-a-website/7639)
**Author:** [@Pyanepsion](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Pyanepsion)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-format-required-for-a-website/7639 "2021-11-06T19:25:19Z")
Hello everyone, I would like to use a font on a web page. Is it still necessary to systematically use the three usual font formats (WOFF2, WOFF, TTF)? Why? For example, for the Segoe Historical font, we used to be adv… --- ## [Glyphs missing after exporting](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/glyphs-missing-after-exporting/7622)
**Author:** [@kamikazeman](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/kamikazeman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/glyphs-missing-after-exporting/7622 "2021-10-12T16:22:06Z")
Hello i edited an .fcp and after exporting it to ttf some glyphs becomes an “H” (high logical logo). What i’m doing wrong? i just want to export it Thanks --- ## [Brahmic scripts](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/brahmic-scripts/7590)
**Author:** [@PJMiller](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/PJMiller)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/brahmic-scripts/7590 "2021-09-06T21:04:10Z")
If I were to design a Brahmic script like Tamil would it need to use a shaping engine like the Arabic fonts ? If it does then is this automatic or do I have to do something ? --- ## [Uninstalling Fonts Failure](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/uninstalling-fonts-failure/7587)
**Author:** [@rdrines](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/rdrines)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/uninstalling-fonts-failure/7587 "2021-09-03T18:41:15Z")
I need to remove some fonts from my installation. The process in the Help file appears to work, but once the computer is restarted, the fonts that were removed from the table of the installed fonts, the removed fonts re… --- ## [Font Issue Or Something Else?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-issue-or-something-else/7588)
**Author:** [@FrancoMorar](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/FrancoMorar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-issue-or-something-else/7588 "2021-09-01T10:52:13Z")
Hello everyone. I want some serious help from all of you. Actually, I am maintaining a technology blog called Silicophilic, which is in WordPress CMS. The articles on this blog site do not load properly on Windows 7 mach… --- ## [Exotic files in windows/fonts/](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/exotic-files-in-windows-fonts/7556)
**Author:** [@Pyanepsion](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Pyanepsion)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/exotic-files-in-windows-fonts/7556 "2021-08-02T09:38:45Z")
Hello everyone. What is the purpose of the following file types in the Windows fonts sub-folder? Can they be deleted without damage? .xml a single, fms\_metadata.xml .dat, a single StaticCache.dat .compositeFont for e… --- ## [Bengali font?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/bengali-font/7553)
**Author:** [@Husham](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Husham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2021, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/bengali-font/7553 "2021-08-01T14:20:18Z")
Hi, I am looking for a Bengali font support Arabic script. If anyone knows font like this and could help, I have make a Google search but I found nothing? Thanks :blush: --- ## [Spaces](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/spaces/7512)
**Author:** [@Pyanepsion](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Pyanepsion)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/spaces/7512 "2021-07-07T15:08:24Z")
Hello everyone, The Unicode table tells us that the $2000 glyph (enquad) is called Half-Cadratin and the $2002 glyph (enspace) is called Half-Cadratin Space. I guess there must be some differences between these two gly… --- ## [Find the numbers of the missing glyphs](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/find-the-numbers-of-the-missing-glyphs/7312)
**Author:** [@Pyanepsion](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Pyanepsion)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/find-the-numbers-of-the-missing-glyphs/7312 "2021-05-31T17:19:12Z")
Hello everyone. I would like to export a list of missing glyph numbers in a font. Example: the PLAYBILL.TTF font contains only 94 out of 96 glyphs in the Latin 1 supplement subset. In this example, the numbers #AF (i.e… --- ## [Need a font for commercial use](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/need-a-font-for-commercial-use/6334)
**Author:** [@StrictlyArt](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/StrictlyArt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/need-a-font-for-commercial-use/6334 "2021-03-04T16:03:51Z")
I’m looking to use a font in merchandising for a local professional sports team. Low budget, but still professional. Need a commercial-use version of Nike Combat Stencil. I’ve emailed several sources on the free download… --- ## [Tampered font - recognition?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/tampered-font-recognition/7167)
**Author:** [@Radim3](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Radim3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/tampered-font-recognition/7167 "2021-03-03T09:27:01Z")
Hi, revealed bug in Windows 10: and details with test .TTF fonts: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2123 How does a FontCreator react to this? Can it reveal this “tampered” font (poc.ttf)? T… --- ## [Lavanderia Font with out swashes](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/lavanderia-font-with-out-swashes/7125)
**Author:** [@MichaelHixson1](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/MichaelHixson1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/lavanderia-font-with-out-swashes/7125 "2021-01-28T04:18:59Z")
My client wants to use the Lavanderia Sturdy font, but without the swashes at the ends of certain letters like the lowercase ‘e’. I have looked around and cannot find it. Any help appreciated. See attachment. --- ## [designing fonts for android and IOS](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/designing-fonts-for-android-and-ios/7102)
**Author:** [@hassan](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/hassan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/designing-fonts-for-android-and-ios/7102 "2020-12-26T20:44:59Z")
Hi: I already designed my own font for windows, how can I install it on android or IOS? Does android and IOS accept ttf or otf? If not, how can convert my font to android and IOS? Thanks --- ## [SWF Format](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/swf-format/7085)
**Author:** [@PJMiller](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/PJMiller)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/swf-format/7085 "2020-12-07T14:47:33Z")
I need to convert a font I have made into .SWF format. There are various online converters which claim to do this but I have yet to find one that actually works. I could buy Adobe Illustrator but that would be hideousl… [Next page](https://forum.high-logic.com/c/fonts-and-more/general-font-discussions/39.md?page=1)