WD: WorldFont Foreign Language Fonts by Data-Cal Corporation

Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
Article ID: Q99051
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c

SUMMARY

WorldFont for Windows is a font program from DataCal Corporation that provides Windows-compatible international fonts.

WorldFont for Windows also includes the KeyMapper, a Windows keyboard customizer utility program, and Adobe Type Manager.

MORE INFORMATION

WorldFonts for Windows is a high-quality font system that permits you to type and print international languages in any Windows application that uses the Windows font system. The KeyMapper works in conjunction with Windows 3.1. The package consists of three parts: first, the high quality international language fonts in both PostScript Type 1 format and TrueType format, Adobe Type Manager, and the WorldFont KeyMapper. Each of these parts makes using international fonts as easy as typing your favorite Windows application.

The basic WorldFont for Windows package includes the following languages in both Type 1 and TrueType font formats:

  • Arabic
  • Armenian
  • Belgian
  • Business Set
  • Croatian
  • Cyrillic
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English (UK)
  • Estonian
  • Finnish
  • French
  • French-Canadian
  • German
  • Greek (Modern)
  • Hebrew
  • Hiragana
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Japanese Kana
  • Katakana
  • Latvian
  • Lithuanian
  • Macedonian
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Sanskrit
  • Slovakian
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Swiss
  • Thai
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian

System Requirements

The system requirements for running WorldFont for Windows are as follows:

  • MS-DOS or PC-DOS version 3.1 or later
  • Windows 3.1
  • An IBM PC/AT or 100-percent compatible computer with an Intel 286, 386, or 486 processor
  • A Windows-compatible graphics card
  • A Windows-supported or Adobe-Type-Manager-supported matrix, ink jet, or laser printer

To obtain more information WorldFont for Windows, contact:

   DataCal Corporation
   531 E. Elliot Road
   Chandler, AZ  85225

   PHONE: (602) 813-3100
   
   Internet Web Site: http://www.datacal.com

WorldFont for Windows is manufactured by DataCal, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. The information above is provided as an informational resource only.

The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

Keywords          : kbfont winword winword2 word6 kb3rdparty kbusage
Version           : 1.x 2.x 6.0 6.0a 6.0c
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbinfo


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Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
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