Cursors & Fonts (28 programs)

Pros: Intuitive and simple interface. Works well with most word processors. Hundreds of new special characters. Various input methods.

Cons: Limited OS support. Difficult to find correct character. Lacks the ability to save favorite characters. Some shortcut entries do not work.

Pros: Easy to use. Cover almost all foreign or unusual characters. Automatically detects fonts.

Cons: Demo version too limited.

Pros: Fun. Works on a multi-monitor setup. Length can be altered. Eight cool mouse trails.

Cons: Trail effects are a bit too flashy. Getting used to the app could take some doing initially. Doesn’t let you adjust controls. App cannot be turned off on the fly.

Pros: Works quickly. Handles lots of fonts well. CS3 support.

Cons: Interface can be a little confusing. Lack of information on new updates.

Pros: Offers powerful font control. Auto-activation with Font Sense. Font Doctor repair tool. Enables Word to use unusual fonts.

Cons: Expensive to upgrade. Can't auto-active fonts in Photoshop. Doesn't always say which application requests a font. Lengthy installation.

Pros: Easy to find what you need. Quickly preview fonts. Print list of fonts.

Cons: Can crash if you try to load too much fonts.

Pros: Fast and lightweight. Intuitive and unified interface. Various export formats available.

Cons: Not all font styles are recognized and displayed properly.

Pros: Opens quickly. Small CPU footprint. Key command.

Cons: Font Book more or less does the same.