A free Desktop customization program for Windows
The Font Thing is a nice, free Windows program, that is part of the category Desktop customization software with subcategory Fonts (more specifically Visualisors).
It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 95 and previous versions, and it is only available in English. Its current version is 0.80 and was updated on 10/13/2005.
Since we added this software to our catalog in 2005, it has managed to achieve 35.290 installations, and last week it achieved 52 downloads.
About the download, The Font Thing is a software that takes up less free space than most programs in the category Desktop customization software. It’s a software very heavily used in United States, Indonesia, and India.
Browse installed and uninstalled TrueType fonts, viewing sample text, individual characters, and detailed font information. Easy font-management functions let you install, uninstall, print, copy, or delete any number of fonts at once.
You can even store your own notes with them, filter them according to type (serif, sans serif, and so on), and group them into collections for convenience.
This version lets you choose your font colors, set up drop-down lists of standard text samples, rename font files to avoid conflicts, and load fonts temporarily for use without installing them.