Windows and fonts question

[miscdas at boxfrog.com]

Shari writes: 

<snip>
> Actually two Windows questions: 
> 
>I checked the fonts folders to see what 
> cross platform fonts I could find, and found the following: 
> 
> arial, times new roman, courier, verdana, trebuchet 
> 
> I did NOT find Helvetica on either computer.  Yet that is the font that 
> the Metacard docs say will look pretty much the same on both
 

Windows has automatic font substitution. The default substitue for Helvetica 
is Arial. It is rather unusual to find Helvetica on Windows systems. 

miscdas