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Adventures in idiocy using FontCreator

From:Michael Poxon <mike@...>
Date:Sunday, July 22, 2007, 14:08
Dear Geoff,
I had a copy of Font Creator on my other PC. I remember it was great fun,
but there were a lot of settings to be made, and several "Save" options. My
guess is, the problem lies somewhere in those saving options.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoff Horswood" <geoffhorswood@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 2:08 PM
Subject: TECH: Adventures in idiocy using FontCreator


> Yesterday I started playing with the evaluation copy > of FontCreator I downloaded, trying to make a decent > Franj font from pieces of Greek and Cyrillic character > sets... > > ...and promptly managed to install said finished > product over the top of the Arial regular font, so > that when I went online, everything that wasn't in > bold or italics was in Franj script. > > It took more than 3 hours to reassemble the alphabet > once I realised what had happened. > > I'm still not sure why it did what it did. Anyone > care to help save me from my own idiocy? > > Geoff > > ===== > > One by one the penguins are stealing my sanity > -Graffitum spotted on a bridge in England > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Mail is the world's favourite email. Don't settle for less, sign up > for > your free account today > http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/evt=44106/*http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail/winter07.html >