Fonts: Difference between revisions

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:1.  Find one (or several similar-looking) TTF font(s) that has(have) all the special characters you need.
:1.  Find one (or several similar-looking) TTF font(s) that has(have) all the special characters you need.
::'''Pro-tip:''' Search free fonts websites '''of the targeted country'''. For example, if you need French characters, search [www.dafont.com this one], type "pixel" in the search box, and download only the fonts that have the "accents" flag on the left-hand side.
::'''Pro-tip:''' Search free fonts in websites '''of the targeted country'''. For example, if you need French characters, then search [http://www.dafont.com this one], type "pixel" in the search box, and download only the fonts that have the "accents" flag on the left-hand side.
:2.  Use them in your game. Special characters should be rendered correctly.
:2.  Use them in your game. Special characters should be rendered correctly.


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::* If you don't find the TTF font with the special characters you need, you're done for.
::* If you don't find the TTF font with the special characters you need, you're done for.
::* If you need an '''outlined''' font, you're done for!
::* If you need an '''outlined''' font, you're done for!


=== C. The mad scientist's strategy ===
=== C. The mad scientist's strategy ===
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