Print My Fonts

Installation

First you should download the program from the download page. The file is packed into a ZIP archive that you normally should be able to unpack with your computer. If you can not open the file, we recommend the free program 7-Zip which also can handle many other files. You can download this software from the page 7-zip.org for free.

After you have unpacked the program, you can already use it. An installation is not required. If you nevertheless would like to make a shortcut for the program, simply click with the right mouse button on the icon and choose "make shortcut". You can move this shortcut to an arbitrary place on your computer.

The software is offered in the languages English and German. You receive the respective version on the pages sttmedia.de (German) and sttmedia.com (English). However, every single version can be switched over about the menu bar in the respectively other language during the running time and in addition, it is possible to start an arbitrary version in English or in German if there is a file named "de" or "en" (without any ending or contents) in the application folder.

Your first printout

PrintMyFonts makes it possible for you to list and to print all fonts of your computer. Simply start the program and press the button "print" on the window on the right down. That is your first printout! Predefinedly printed is the name of the font and a predefined sentence with every font numbered. However, you also can change these settings of course.

Settings

The sentence, the letters or the words which are printed in every single font, you can find on the right below. Some sentences are predefined here, from which you can chose, however, you also can write your own sentence into this box of course. The other attitudes you can change with "Extended Settings" in the menu "Tool". Her you can adjust the type size for example or whether the output shall be in italics or bold. Or you can fix the distances from the borders of the page, you can chose wheter the name of the font is mentioned and if there should be a number in front of every line.

Alternative printer and output as PDF

Also on the left below you can find a box where you can adjust an alternative printer. All printers of your machine are listed here. In combination with the free PDFCreator, here arises another possibility: You can get a PDF output file!

Editing the font list and preview

In many cases, you would not like to have printed all your fonts available. For example you only want to compare some of them with a few words. Simply click on the list and press "DEL" to delete several fonts. Of course they are not deleted by your system but only by the list. If you want to have them back, go to "Font List" > "List fonts newly" and they will appear in your list for another time. As a preview the box on the right helps saving paper and not to print any font you do not like. Here you can type a sentence to see what is it look like in the use of several fonts.