Difference between revisions of "Fonts for Content Station and Smart Connection"

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To display articles and layouts properly within [[Content Station]] and [[Smart Connection]], fonts must be installed and activated.
 
To display articles and layouts properly within [[Content Station]] and [[Smart Connection]], fonts must be installed and activated.
  
FontExplorer X Pro makes both of these tasks very easy.
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FontExplorer X Pro simplifies both of these tasks.
  
 
==Activating Fonts==
 
==Activating Fonts==
The FontExplorer system already has more than 2,000 fonts available. Activating them for use on your computer involves checking a box within FontExplorer X. The video below details the process.
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The FontExplorer system already has more than 2,000 fonts available. Activating a particular font for use on your computer involves checking a box within FontExplorer X. The video below details the process.
 
<htmlet>activatingfonts</htmlet>
 
<htmlet>activatingfonts</htmlet>
  
 
==Installing Fonts==
 
==Installing Fonts==
If the Art department includes a new font in a layout, you'll need to install it before activating it. New fonts are located in [[Elvis]]. Once you download and unzip the font files, you can either drag them into FontExplorer X or use FontExplorer's import process. The video below details both options and goes into more detail about where to find the fonts on Elvis.
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If the Art department uses a new font in a layout, you'll need to install that font before activating it. New fonts are located in [[Elvis]]. Once you download and unzip the font files, you can either drag them into FontExplorer X or use FontExplorer's import process. The video below details both options and goes into more detail about where to find the fonts on Elvis.
 
<htmlet>installingfonts</htmlet>
 
<htmlet>installingfonts</htmlet>

Revision as of 23:01, 29 November 2016

To display articles and layouts properly within Content Station and Smart Connection, fonts must be installed and activated.

FontExplorer X Pro simplifies both of these tasks.

Activating Fonts

The FontExplorer system already has more than 2,000 fonts available. Activating a particular font for use on your computer involves checking a box within FontExplorer X. The video below details the process. <htmlet>activatingfonts</htmlet>

Installing Fonts

If the Art department uses a new font in a layout, you'll need to install that font before activating it. New fonts are located in Elvis. Once you download and unzip the font files, you can either drag them into FontExplorer X or use FontExplorer's import process. The video below details both options and goes into more detail about where to find the fonts on Elvis. <htmlet>installingfonts</htmlet>