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How to update my font on my Mac with Mac OSX?

On your Mac, to update your font in the operating system, you can follow these steps:

  • Open the Font Book application on your Mac.
  • In the Font Book menu, choose "File" > "Add Fonts." A window will appear.
  • In the window, double-click the font file you want to update. This will initiate the font installation process.

Note : Alternatively, you can drag the font file and drop it onto the Font Book icon in the Dock. This will also start the installation process.

Is there a territorial restriction for the desktop license?

You can use this license anywhere in the world and even on Mars planet.

How to access the Opentype functions in Illustrator ?

Open Adobe Illustrator.

  • Select the text you want to apply OpenType functions to.
  • Access the OpenType panel by going to the "Window" menu > "Type" > "OpenType".
  • Explore the available OpenType features in the panel.
  • Click on a feature to apply it to the selected text.
  • Customize the options of OpenType features, if available.
  • You can apply multiple OpenType features by selecting them in the panel.
  • Experiment with different combinations to achieve the desired typography effect.

By following these steps, you can access and utilize the OpenType functions available in Adobe Illustrator to enhance your typography designs.

How to install a font on my Mac with Mac OS ?

  • Find the font file: Locate the font file you want to install, typically with a .ttf or .otf extension.
  • Double-click the font file: Open the font file by double-clicking on it.
  • Font Book opens: Font Book, the default font management application on macOS, will automatically open.
  • Install the font: In Font Book, click the "Install Font" button to install the font.
  • Complete the installation: Font Book will install the font and display a confirmation message.
  • Verify the installation: Open any application that uses fonts and check if the font appears in the font selection options.

How to install a font on my PC with Windows ?

  • Find the font file: Obtain the font file you want to install, typically with a .ttf or .otf extension.
  • Right-click the file: Go to the folder containing the font file and right-click on it.
  • Select "Install": From the context menu that appears, choose the "Install" option.
  • Installation complete: Windows will install the font and display a confirmation message when the installation is finished.

     

Note: Ensure you have the necessary administrative privileges on your computer. If the font file is compressed, extract it before proceeding with the installation.

What are the usage restrictions of a desktop license?

Here are some common restrictions that you may encounter:

  • Device Limitations: The desktop license may be limited to a certain number of devices on which you can install the fonts.
     
  • Redistribution: You are not allowed to redistribute the font files to others. Desktop licenses are typically meant for personal or internal use and do not permit the redistribution of fonts.
     
  • Modification: Depending on the license, you may have restrictions on modifying the font files. Some licenses may allow modification only for personal use, while others may prohibit modification of the fonts altogether.
     
  • Webfont use: You not allowed to use the desktop license to display fonts on your website.

It is important to carefully review the specific terms and conditions of the desktop license. Click here to download our Desktop license EULA.

Whats is a desktop license ?

A desktop license for fonts allows you to install and use the font files on your computer for personal or commercial purposes. With a desktop license, you can use the fonts in various desktop applications such as word processors, graphic design software, or presentation tools. It typically grants you the right to use the fonts on a specific number of devices, such as your desktop computer or laptop.

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