Select custom fonts

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Right-click Toolbox > Lettering to select a custom font.

To use a custom font, select it like any other font. If a letter has a multi-character name, you can only access it from the Lettering dialog using the special tilde (~) symbol.

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To select custom fonts...

1Right-click the Lettering icon to access object properties.

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2Select a custom font from the droplist.

3Enter the names of the letters you want to use in the text box.

Tip: Combine letters that use single or multiple characters in their name by prefacing the single character with two tildes – e.g. ~Star~~A~Star.

4Set the formatting values as you would for other lettering objects.

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