# \#fonts

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## [Fonts Missing in 3D Text](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/fonts-missing-in-3d-text/342922)

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**Author:** [@michael-ky.chen](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/michael-ky.chen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/fonts-missing-in-3d-text/342922 "2025-12-12T03:22:37Z")

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Only 4 fonts can be found in the font selector. Recently, after update to the version of 26.1.184, I encounter this situation of fonts missing, Is there anyone else has the trouble too?

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## [SketchUp For Schools Fonts](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-for-schools-fonts/85544)

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**Author:** [@John2Days](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/John2Days)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-for-schools-fonts/85544 "2023-10-18T15:04:44Z")

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Hi, Have just found the Sketchup App on my schools Apps Page. As long as we can develop files for Laser Cutting and possible 3D Printing, this will amazing, especially for my students. Looking for FONTS suitable for L…

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## [PDF exported from Layout contains different fonts](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/pdf-exported-from-layout-contains-different-fonts/80397)

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**Author:** [@kfullmer](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/kfullmer)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2023, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/pdf-exported-from-layout-contains-different-fonts/80397 "2023-02-25T13:26:36Z")

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Hello, I’ve read a few threads discussing this issue, but I haven’t seen any permanent fixes or workarounds. When exporting a finished layout document to PDF, my fonts get substituted. I was getting past the issue by …

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## [Adding new fonts to 3d. installed machine fonts not all in 3d choices](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/adding-new-fonts-to-3d-installed-machine-fonts-not-all-in-3d-choices/188615)

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**Author:** [@andyou812](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/andyou812)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/adding-new-fonts-to-3d-installed-machine-fonts-not-all-in-3d-choices/188615 "2022-02-01T16:24:05Z")

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after installing a new font on my system it is not showing up as a choice in 3d text. is there any way to influence that?

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## [Layout 2021 and Fonts](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-2021-and-fonts/175408)

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**Author:** [@ttaylor\_jp](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/ttaylor_jp)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-2021-and-fonts/175408 "2021-09-16T19:12:03Z")

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Hello All, We’re starting to transition to Layout and out of InDesign for our documentation. I’m somewhat familiar with the way SketchUp works with regards to saving default settings in the registry. However I’m findi…

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## [Font color on Big Sur](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/font-color-on-big-sur/159720)

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**Author:** [@MikeWayzovski](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/MikeWayzovski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/font-color-on-big-sur/159720 "2021-04-12T22:09:31Z")

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Not sure if this is changed with Big Sur, but I had difficulties to change the font color of a text. Turned out, I had to look here: It used to be a square if I am not mistaken

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## [Sketchup Free Text Fonts?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-free-text-fonts/150223)

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**Author:** [@Robez0Rama](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Robez0Rama)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-free-text-fonts/150223 "2021-01-22T16:55:37Z")

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Hey all! So I just started with sketchup for remodeling our house and laying out our wedding venue (family cant visualize unless 3D) and it’s been great! I have a question about using the text option in sketchup. I read …

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## [Multi Language support](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/multi-language-support/63253)

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**Author:** [@dannygoldstein](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/dannygoldstein)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2018, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/multi-language-support/63253 "2018-03-07T14:46:08Z")

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I have several projects which include foreign languages in que. Many of these languages use non-Latin letters, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew, Arabic, Sanskrit, and others. When I try to use them through the …

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## [Glyph Font for electrical installation](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/glyph-font-for-electrical-installation/57943)

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**Author:** [@bjorn.bornstedt](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/bjorn.bornstedt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2017, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/glyph-font-for-electrical-installation/57943 "2017-12-19T11:26:54Z")

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I need to draw a schema for the electrical installation on the floor plan for my new house. To house is under construction from drawings made in Sketchup and Layout. Now I need to add wall outlets switches, etc to my fl…

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## [SketchUp Pro 2015 and OSX El Capitain - Orbit Lag](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2015-and-osx-el-capitain-orbit-lag/24259)

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**Author:** [@aelle](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/aelle)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2015-and-osx-el-capitain-orbit-lag/24259 "2016-04-28T09:15:50Z")

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Using Pro 2015 and SU is not responding properly after I installed EL Capitain on my iMac. What is wrong?What can I do?
