Figures and ligatures and kerns, oh my! Demystify the typographic terminology with our comprehensive plain-english Glossary.

Got your fonts but can't make 'em go? We feel your pain. That's why we've written step-by-step Installation Guides for every OS.

Buying fonts for more than one computer? You need a Multi-user License. Being properly licensed is wise — and simpler than it seems.

All the most common questions, tackled with no-nonsense clarity.

Q: Which font format is right?

A: The short answer is OpenType, but you can read more about all three formats here.

Q: How many computers can I install my fonts on?

A: The number varies depending on who makes the font you are purchasing. Usually the base licnese is for 5 CPUs. For details, read the End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) that came with your fonts.