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ILLUSTRATOR CS3

User Guide

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If you’ve previously saved composite fonts, you can also chose a composite font on which to base the new

composite font.

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Select a category of characters.

Categories of characters

A. Kanji B. Kana C. Punctuation D. Symbols E. Roman F. Numerals

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Choose an option from the Units pop-up menu to specify the unit used for font attributes: % or Q.

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Set font attributes for the selected category of characters. Some attributes are not available for certain categories.

Font attributes

A. Font Family B. Font Style C. Size D. Baseline E. Vertical Scale F. Horizontal Scale G. Scale at Center

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To view a sample of the composite font, click Show Sample.

You can change the sample in the following ways:

Click the buttons on the right side of the sample to show or hide lines indicating the ICF Box

, Embox

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Baseline

, Cap Height

, Max Ascent/Descent

, Max Ascender

, and x-height

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Choose a magnification level from the Zoom pop-up menu.

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