Use the Font preference tool to select the fonts to use in your applications, windows, terminals, and desktop.
Tabella 8.4, “Font Preferences” lists the font preferences that you can modify.
Tabella 8.4. Font Preferences
Elemento dialog |
Descrizione |
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Application font |
Click on the font selector button to select a font to use in your applications. |
Desktop font |
Click on the font selector button to select a font to use on your desktop only. |
Window title font |
Click on the font selector button to select a font to use in the titlebars of your windows. |
Terminal font |
Click on the font selector button to select a font to use in the Terminal application |
Font Rendering |
To specify how to render fonts on your screen, select one of the following options:
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Details |
Click on this button to specify further details of how to render fonts on your screen.
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Go to font folder |
Click on this button to open the Fonts folder. |
A preview of a font shows the characters of a font at different sizes, as well as copyright and technical information. To preview a font, perform the following steps:
Open the Font preference tool by choosing -> -> in the top panel.
Click on Details.
Click on Go to font folder. The Fonts folder opens.
Open a font to display a preview.
To add a TrueType font to your system, perform the following steps:
Open the Font preference tool by choosing -> -> in the top panel.
Click on Details.
Click on Go to font folder. The Fonts folder opens.
Open a file manager window and select the TrueType font that you want to add.
Copy the TrueType font file that you want to add to the Fonts folder.
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You can also open the Fonts folder by typing the following URI into Nautilus file manager's Open Location dialog: fonts:///. |