On Apr 17, 2011, at 1:05 PM, George N. White III wrote: > On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Kevin Callahan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Someone sent me a PPT slideshow I need to present to a group using Keynote. >> >> There are two Cleartype fonts used throughout the presentation: >> >> Candara >> Constantia >> >> I don't have them installed as I don't have Office installed (it's claimed >> they are part of Office on Vista). > > Where do people get the idea that PPT files are transferable? The > problem of PPT files created on system A that use fonts not installed > on system B, even when both are MS WIndows, is all too common.
Well that is easy. Most people who use powerpoint are not graphics or computer types. They just figure "We both look at it in the same program it should work." This is not really an unreasonable thought, or should not be. I've always found how fonts are handled/licensed a little weird though. --Larry _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
