FontSubstitutes Entries

The entries in the FontSubstitutes subkey define substitute typeface names for fonts under the following Registry path:


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
\FontSubstitutes

You should not need to modify these entries. This subkey is usually used by applications with a special need to equate font names.

Alternate name REG_SZ Actual name

Specifies the alternate typeface name. For example, the following entry means that Helv is an alternative typeface name that can be used to refer to the MS Sans Serif font:


Helv=MS Sans Serif

Default: Helv=MS Sans Serif
Helvetica=Arial
Times=Times New Roman
Tms Rmn=MS Serif