From the course: Font Management Essential Training
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Organizing collections of fonts
From the course: Font Management Essential Training
Organizing collections of fonts
- [Instructor] When you're working with many different fonts inside Font Book, you may want to organize them by client, by project, or even by the type of font. The fastest and most flexible way to do this, is with collections. Let's see how they work. The first thing to understand when it comes to collections in Font Book is the difference between a library and a collection. Collections are very flexible groups of fonts, you can quickly create them and add any fonts you want to them. The same font can be in multiple collections, and you can remove fonts from one collection, without affecting your other collections. This works because font book makes a copy of the font when you add it to a collection, in the fonts folder in your user library folder. And this font is what Font Book references in every collection. For example, here I have a collection called free fonts, if I want to use some of these same fonts in a different collection I can just click on the add collection button, the…
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