[scribus] Core fonts was Re: Smaller file sizes?

[peter linnell]

On Friday 12 September 2008 16:44:56 Joop wrote:
> aTarom OCD schreef:
> > I like this list
> > http://andrew.triumf.ca/fonts/fonts.html
> >
> > 2008/9/12 Joop <lists at joelassist.nl>
> >
> >> Peter Nermander schreef:
> >>> There are some "core" PDF fonts that all PDF readers should support, so
> >>> if you stick to them you don't need to embed.
> >>>
> >>>  Please: a list of these core fonts.
> >>
> >> Joop
>
> ATarom,
>
> Thanks. I wrote down my short question, because over the years my win-xp
>   computer accumulated a (for me) huge number of fonts (I think that is
> a problem for more people) and now I try to sort them with the free
> fontmanager NexusFont to lower the number of installed fonts. I like to
> know which fonts must stay on my computer anyway. I also started
> recently with Ubuntu and want to use the same fonts on both systems.
>
> By the way: is there a better freeware fontmanager than NexusFont? For
> instance one that group the fonts for me(serif, sans serif, modern,
> etc?), because that is often a hard job for me. Or is there anywhere on
> the internet a list where I can find those information?
>
> What fontmanager can I use in Ubuntu?
>
> Joop

http://fontmatrix.net with experimental builds for OSX and Windows

Note font management with Win32 and OSX work differently than linux.

HTH
Peter