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Have you tried looking at other fonts? If you're wanting to create your own
characters, you'll need to use a font editor.

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I have developed a symbol. Just need to know how to add it to the current
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"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Have you tried looking at other fonts? If you're wanting to create your own
characters, you'll need to use a font editor.

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I would like to add additional symbols to the current list of symbols on

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Select the font in which you have created the symbol and then select the
symbol in that font.

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I have developed a symbol. Just need to know how to add it to the current
list of symbols. Thanks

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Have you tried looking at other fonts? If you're wanting to create your

own
characters, you'll need to use a font editor.

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Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"sscarol" wrote in message
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I would like to add additional symbols to the current list of symbols

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