Fonts: Find Substituted Fonts in PowerPoint

Created: Thursday, January 2, 2020, posted by Geetesh at 3:00 pm

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The situation is familiar: you or someone else uses a non-standard font (not a PowerPoint safe font) in your presentation. You then open this same presentation on another computer, and PowerPoint uses another font to display the same text. Why does it do so? The reason is simple enough: the font originally used is not available on the other system. And that is not even half the problem.

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Find Substituted Fonts in PowerPoint

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