This was absolutely an issue back as far as XP with apps like 3D Studio Max. I remember starting to use Font management software to keep the installed system le

This was absolutely an issue back as far as XP with apps like 3D Studio Max. I remember starting to use Font management software to keep the installed system lean and manageable. I’m also talking about a few thousand font types/variants. I did typesetting and required many for compatibility with ingesting content.