Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

[Nick Payne]

On 07/01/13 22:19, Martin Tarenskeen wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2013, Nick Payne wrote:
>
> > The Minion Pro font is bundled by Adobe with Adobe Reader. If you 
> > install Reader on Linux, the font files are copied to 
> > /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Resource/Font (that's where they are on my 
> > system), and if you install Reader on Windows, they are copied to 
> > C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader 9.0\Resource\Font, or some similar path 
> > depending on the version of Reader.
>
> Thanks for the hint.
> I installed AdobeReader on my Fedora system, copied the *.otf fonts to 
> my ~/.fonts folder, and removed AdobeReader again. I don't like Adobe 
> Reader on my system, it takes much too much space. I use evince. But I 
> do like that Minion Pro font, and now I can use it!
You don't actually need to install Reader to get to the fonts. Use dpkg 
-x (or msiexec -a on Windows) to extract the contents of the deb or msi.