Creating a Checkbox (Forms) in Frame 7.2

[eric.dunn at ca.transport.bombardier.com]

For added safety, create a character format, and use the character format 
and character in a variable. That way the formatting won't be lost due to 
an inadvertent application of the default character format to the entire 
paragraph.

Eric L. Dunn
Senior Technical Writer

"Art Campbell" <art.campbell at gmail.com> wrote on 05/23/2007 05:23:54 PM:

> Assuming you're running Windows:
> Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Character Map.
> 
> Find the empty and activated checkboxes you want to use by browsing
> among your fonts.
> 
> Use the Character Map to Select, and then copy-and-paste the
> characters into FM.
> 
> If, when you paste them in, they are converted to regular characters:
> 
> In FM, create a new Character Tag with all settings AsIs except font
> -- which you set to whatever font you picked as the source for your
> checkboxes (Zapf Dingbat or Wingdings, for example). Highlight the
> characters and apply the new Character Tag.
> 
> Art

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