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How To Use Fonts
How To Use Fonts
How To Use Fonts
How to use the fonts and alternates on Windows, Mac, - Word, Publisher,
Cricut, Silhouette, etc.)?
You can access swashes & alternates/glyphs/swirls for Windows with Character
Map.
on Microsoft Word 2010 or later versions have a glyph panel where you can
access the swashes & alternates.
First, select the correct font and go to Insert > More symbols > select the “Private
Use Area”
and select the glyph of your choice and click Insert.
Tip for MS Word Users: Be sure to have ‘kerning for fonts’ enabled for proper letter
spacing.
To access swashes & alternates on a Mac you can use Font Book. (use Spotlight
search
to launch it)
• Open the Font Book and choose the desired font
• switch to ‘repertoire view’, it’s the little icon at the top left with the grid/dots or
click on
‘view’ > ‘repertoire’. to see all glyphs
Now select and copy the glyph of your choice and paste it in your program.( Word,
Publisher, Cricut, Silhouette, etc)
using Font in iPhone or IPad :
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