Project 11B: Installing TrueType Fonts Globally
As I mentioned already, the fonts you have installed thus far can only be used by you when you log in under your usual username. If, however, you want to install fonts that can be used by you and anyone else who has an account on your computer, the process is slightly different. We'll use another one of the fonts you downloaded for this part of the project.
Installing Individual Fonts Globally
The font folder for globally installed fonts is in root territory, so you will need to put the sudo command to use in order to install fonts in this way. Here are the steps:
Open a Terminal window, and then create a new folder for your fonts within the global location (let's call it MyFonts) by typing the following ...
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