Change OpenOffice.org Impress fonts?

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Wed Aug 29 10:01:22 MST 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 22:38 -0700, Alan Dayley wrote:
> I have a presentation created in a well known presentation program.  It
> was created with a font I don't have on my computer.  It imports into
> Impress very cleanly, including animations.  However, I don't have the
> same font as the original author.  Impress picks a similar font that is
> just slightly larger than the original.  This causes some bothersome
> visual formatting errors.
> 
> I want to change the font definitions on all the slides all at once.
> The same font is used through out but is larger for the headings and
> smaller for some of the minor bullet points.
> 
> 1. How do I select all of the text on every slide all at once?
> 
> 2. Once I have the text selected, can I do a relative shift about 5
> points down on all of the text?  For example, I want the 20 point text
> to drop to 15 and the 18 point text down to 12.
> 
> I have not found a way to do this from within the application.  Having
> converted it to an .odp file, maybe some text manipulation of the XML is
> in order but I have not found a tool for that either.
> 
> Any thoughts?
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Microsoft True Type font perhaps?

Have you checked out
http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/

-- 
Craig White <craig at tobyhouse.com>



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