Screen shot as a graphic instead of as text. I may have to simply paste it into TextEdit, increase the font size, take a screen shot, then do some manipulations of the I'm trying to put together some text for use in Graphic Converter, which has a text processor that won't show me the glyph either. I'm surprised there isn't a basic procedure for inserting some keystroke combo, then the glyph number, and having Word automaticallyįind and display the glyph within the font in use. It kept popping back to Lucida Grande and showing the question mark.įollowing your suggestion, I pasted into TextEdit, which worked, but of course I couldn't copy it from there into Word. To Palatino, and selecting it and changing the font to Apple Chancery didn't do anything, either. Selecting the question mark and trying to apply my modified 'Normal' to it didn't work to change it Pasting it into Word changed the font in my document to Lucida Grande, away from the Palatino specified in my modified 'Normal' style. I tried copying the glyph out of Font Book, too, before asking for help, and got Yes, I'd figured out that I needed the Typography section on the Home tab enabled, so I was able to get some of the ligatures from the Apple Chancery font. It seems that Apple Chancery is not fully compatible with Word. Home > Typography section displays several copies of identical characters: In fact,the Stylistic Set icon ('abc') in the Ribbon's However, it pastes in Word as a question mark character (pasting in TextEdit does work). I was able to copy and paste Glyph 408 from Font Book. This will display a new 'Typography' section in the Home tab of the ribbon.

You need to enable Word > Preferences > Ribbon > Typography.

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