

Your current outline and fill colors are applied automatically. You can also drag the symbol from the docker into your drawing. To copy a symbol to your document page, select the symbol, and then click the Insert button. Once you select a font, the preview area displays a partial list of the shapes included in the font. You can recognize many of the symbol fonts by their category names. With the Insert Character docker open and your document page in view, locate a symbol font by browsing through the Font list. To open the Insert Character docker (see below) choose Text > Insert Character (Ctrl+F11).

Now that you have your symbol fonts installed, you can add the shapes as curves to your CorelDRAW drawing by dragging a selection from the Insert Character docker. From the List of Fonts box, click to select the fonts you want to install, and click OK to add the fonts to your system.Open either folder to view the symbol fonts they contain – the selections are virtually identical and include more than 60 different symbol fonts. Choose either the TTF (TrueType® fonts) or Type1 (fonts compatible with Adobe® Type 1 fonts) folders.Choose File > Install New Font to open the Add Fonts dialog box, browse to your CD-ROM drive, and choose the Extra Fonts > Symbols folder.Open Windows Explorer, and navigate to C:\WINDOWS\Fonts to view the fonts currently installed on your system.


