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The function '''Insert glyphs''' can be used to insert '''special characters''' into your text objects.
 
# To insert glyphs change the '''Font''' in the '''[[Create_a_New_Symbol#Create_a_New_Text_Symbol|Text Symbol]]''' dialog box into a font which supports the required glyphs.
# To insert glyphs change the '''Font''' in the '''[[Create_a_New_Symbol#Create_a_New_Text_Symbol|Text Symbol]]''' dialog box into a font which supports the required glyphs.
# Select an existing text object and set the cursor to the position you want to insert a glyph.
# Select an existing text object and set the cursor to the position you want to insert a glyph.

Revision as of 09:15, 17 November 2016

This function is available in OCAD Professional.

The function Insert glyphs can be used to insert special characters into your text objects.

  1. To insert glyphs change the Font in the Text Symbol dialog box into a font which supports the required glyphs.
  2. Select an existing text object and set the cursor to the position you want to insert a glyph.
  3. Choose the Insert Glyphs command from the Object menu.
  4. The Insert Glyps dialog box appears:
    InsertGlyphs.PNG
  5. Double click on a character to add it or select a character and click the Insert button.
  6. Click the Close button to quit this dialog.


Hint.jpg -Only characters that are included in the character set can be added.

Hint.jpg -Add special characters on the right side of the dialog.

Hint.jpg -Glyphs can also be used in layout text objects.


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