On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Jerry Krinock <je...@ieee.org> wrote: > Now I know that I could create a black-and-white graphic which would look > much better than that, but I'm a Dummy regarding fonts. I've read that > Unicode has an area for "private use". Is it practical or even possible to > install a few of my own characters for Lucide Grande which the system would > use? Some of what I've read leads me to believe that I'd need to get a PhD > in Fontology. Can I restrict my new characters to only Lucide Grande at a > few sizes? What are the steps involved and what should I read?
I would create a custom font containing the characters you need, and insert that font into the cascade list ahead of the system font. Then you can safely reuse the standard code points for the symbols you want to draw. --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com