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This option will define the font "Preferred Family Name" or "Family Name". If you are not familiar what is, or where the folder should be, please take a minute to review that link above.
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When the skin is loaded, the fonts in that folder will automatically be visible to your skin. Making your custom fonts available to your skinĪll you need to do is place any font. You will find it a great help in both identifying font "face" names for your skin, and in knowing what "weights" and "typography" your font(s) support. There is one other external tool that can be VERY useful in managing and using custom fonts in Rainmeter.
If you have access to both for a particular font, the. TrueType Font (.ttf) and OpenType Font (.otf). First, you might just use the fonts that come installed with Windows, and second, you might want to include custom fonts with your skin.Ĭustom fonts can be obtained a bunch of different places, but some of the more popular are:įonts come in two standard formats. There are two ways fonts might be made available to a skin. In the end, we’re all proud of this new version and hope it makes getting fonts onto iOS a little less of a hassle for everyone.This guide is intended to describe how best to use fonts with Rainmeter. We also know about the retired Mac app with the same name and its developer is fine with us reusing it.) (It was much too easy to find the wrong app on the App Store using the previous name.
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Of course, once the code changes were done, we took a pass on the visual elements in the app. After getting the go ahead, there was a pretty substantial pull request. I contacted Manolo and asked if he’d like contributions. And while looking at the code, I had some ideas for improvements. The xFonts source code put my fears to rest because I could see exactly what it was doing with the profile. It can also be abused by a malicious developer to do the exact same thing with your device. It’s designed to allow businesses to control the content and settings of their employee’s devices.
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Change or add app icons on your home screen.Īpple’s full documentation about configuration profiles is a real eye opener.Modify a font and embed an identity tracker.Add risky certificates and network configurations.Here are just a few things a someone can do with a configuration profile:
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The app got the job done, but more importantly it showed why I was being prompted to install a configuration profile.Īs a developer, I know a bit more about configuration profiles than most folks.
Luckily, one response was just what I needed: Manolo Sañudo tweeted about his app xFonts. More research led to font installers on the App Store that were loaded with ads and required a passcode to install a configuration profile.Īs someone who was used to the elegance of copying a font file to a special folder and then being able to use it system-wide, this felt wrong both from a usability and security point-of-view. But even with a subscription, we couldn’t see new fonts in Tot.
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There is no Font Book app and our initial research indicated that an Adobe CC subscription was required to download fonts. It made sense to bring this capability to the mobile app.īut we quickly realized that getting custom fonts onto iOS is much harder than on the Mac. We all have our favorite editing fonts and they were easy to configure on macOS. Everyone wanted to use custom fonts for their text on iOS. It all began with our simple text companion, Tot. I’m absolutely sure this is the first time that we’re announcing a release that isn’t our own app. I’m pretty sure this is the first time we’re announcing a new product that isn’t version 1.0.