On Apr 17, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Lawrence Sica wrote:

> 
> 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.

I figured they were included in Office for Mac (and it turns out, they are 
included).
I got them from a copy of Office 2011 I owned but never installed.

K


> 
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