Apple Chinese Language Kit - Manual (Page 43)

Using the Traditional Chinese Input Method 43
The Show User Defined Characters palette appears.
3 Double-click the character to enter it in your document.
Note: If the character doesn’t appear in the document, be sure you have selected the
correct font.
When you create a character in the TrueType Font Editor, a hexadecimal code is assigned to
it. You can use the code to enter the character when you are using the Big5 Code input
mode. You can also define a code for a character you have created so that you can enter the
character by pressing keys when you are using the Cangjie, Jianyi, Dayi, Pinyin, or Zhuyin
input mode.
To define a code for a character you have created, follow these steps:
1 Choose Show User Defined Characters from the Pencil menu.
2 Select the character in the palette.
3 Choose the input mode from the pop-up menu on the left.
4 Click the button on the right.
5 In the dialog box that appears, type the code in the text box and click OK.
Input codes and keys
appear here.
Choose the input
m ode here.
Choose the font you
created in the TrueType
Font Editor here.
Click here to enter a
code for the character.