Installing and Using Mac OS X Fonts
Mac OS X offers improved fonts and font support as compared to previous versions of the Mac OS. The Quartz graphics layer renders Mac OS X fonts clearly at any size and makes it simple to use special font features such as kerning controls, ligatures, and so on. You control fonts within applications using the new Font panel. The Font panel offers lots of useful features such as the ability to create and use sets of your favorite fonts.
→ To learn how to work with fonts using the Fonts panel, see “Working with Mac OS X Format Menus,” p. 130.
Mac OS X includes a large number of high-quality fonts in the default installation. And you can install additional fonts you want to use. Installing fonts under Mac OS X ...
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