Simon Slater wrote: \
Where's the best place to start looking / learning about fonts in Fedora? I need to get more for use in OOo, GIMP, Inkscape and Scribus.
IIRC, all these apps just use fontconfig. So the method is documented in the release notes. Quoting
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"Adding new fonts to the fontconfig font subsystem is more straightforward; the new font file only needs to be copied into the /usr/share/fonts/ directory (individual users can modify their personal font configuration by copying the font file into the ~/.fonts/ directory).
After the new font has been copied, use fc-cache to update the font information cache:
fc-cache <directory>
(Where <directory> would be either the /usr/share/fonts/ or ~/.fonts/ directories.)"
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Rahul