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Some fonts on the Internet are sold commercially, some are distributed as shareware, and some are free.

In addition to acquiring and using fonts installed with other applications, you can download fonts from the Internet. For this post in particular, you can help me by sharing it in Mac or font related groups.Note: To embed fonts in a Microsoft Office Word document or PowerPoint presentation, see Embedding fonts on the PPTools site.

If you like my posts, please Pin or Tweet, and share them in groups and forums you are in. Want to print font samples on a PC? See this post from my friend Christine over at her great blog Cutting for Business.įor another cool built in Mac font viewing technique, see this (much) earlier post of mine. Pro tip: You can “print to PDF” from any of these tools (File>Print>PDF>Save as PDF) and the PDF’s generated will open as vectors in Silhouette Studio Designer Edition or Business Edition. rtf (a universal word processing format), which you can then edit in the word processing or page layout program of your choice. As with the second option, FontDoc lets you save your results as. This is the only option that lets you sample uninstalled fonts.

FontDoc, a spiffy little freeware program made for this purpose. With this oldie but goodie, you can sample all your fonts, a category (set up in Font Book) of fonts or even a folder of fonts.

They include the ability to view a custom phrase in each font, and some include glyph maps and other features. There’s nothing to install, so you can visit the one that works best for the particular project you are doing.

Generally, these are better for getting a quick visual than for printing purposes, but are super easy to use.

Web-based font viewers including, , and others.

This well-kept-secret solution is a bit clunky but the nice thing is you end up with a fully editable word processing document you can modify to your needs.

A script called “Create Font Sample” that shipped with your Mac.

Whether you need a sample of multiple fonts, a traditional waterfall chart or a glyph map, Font Book has you covered. Nestled under the print command in Font Book are 3 different report types you can use to sample one, all, or any subset of your installed fonts. Looking for a way to keep an eye on your growing font collection on your Mac, or need to print a font catalog for your customers to choose from? There are a number of ways to do this and chances are you can find what you need from one of the four free options I outline below.