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Creating a symbol
■ General rule
Create the font:
□ Give the font a name (8 characters).
□ Give the font a number (201 to 255).
□ Give the symbol in the font a number (001 to 224).
Specify the size of the symbols:
□ Give a height to the symbols (5 to 2 4 points max.)
(depending on the algorithms present in the machine).
□ Give a width to the symbols (1 to 127 points).
Create a symbol:
□ Draw the symbol.
□ Save the symbol.
Close the font:
□ The font is saved.
NOTE It is advisable not to use the first symbol number in the font
(001). This is reserved for the "space" symbol.
■ Creating a new symbol
□ Call up the font (using its name or number).
□ Give a number to the new symbol.
□ Draw the symbol.
□ Save.