
Our clients nearly always get the electronic files and where they go from there one can only guess. If such is the case, you've found an interesting visual check for you security solution. But if you can convince AutoCAD.I'm all for you and I wish you all the best in this endeavor. I do however, after reading the developing post, have to agree with (shudder) OC that using it (now) when it's not part of AutoCAD's package would be foolish.
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why do they still have that in here?Īs a matter of fact, I not only want AutoCAD to upgrade and continually improve, I am currently battling a couple of my own "Wish List" items. I hate faceted circles, faceted shading and faceted font. When it comes to custom fonts, I've posted my concerns elsewhere in this thread.Īnd I DO LIKE your font. Gee, I've never really needed anything that's not already in those fonts.> Only the sixteenth fractions get much of a The additional symbols you describe below are in the bigfont file and alsoĪppear 'in synch' with the associated "uber-font", since they too areįunny thing about the bigfont I have, as much as I like it, I actually need In the modified/renamed RomanS on an as needed basis. But since I don't actually need this capability too much, I only pull Others) allow for other, even less common, fraction-like/exponent/subscript Modified/renamed a RomanS for this, fwiw, but it would be easy to do the Superscripting and subscripting toggles in the uber-font (I've only Sync with the associated "uber-font" (RomanD, say). Use of subshapes keep the 1/16 fraction numbers (in my bigfont fractions) in Canīe confusing to some, but to each his own.Īctually - this is exactly why a bigfont (with subshapes) is nice, since IĬan associate the *same* *single* bigfont file with RomanS, RomanD, RomanC,Īmongst others, in the TextStyle definition, and get the extended charactersĭownside: Bigfonts don't work with. Sending a custom font along with the drawings needs no further discussion.ĭon't agree with having special characters/symbols outside the font.

The advantage of using a BIGFONT is that you can use it in conjunction andĪs an extension with/for other fonts, without modifying those fonts.
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Learn how to use SubShapes - you'll be glad you did. The BIGFONT file itself also makes extensive use of SubShapes for definitionīrevity and integrated appearance with the Textstyle Font it is associated The BIGFONT shx file is sent to clients if/when I send drawings to them.

The `, characters themselves are available in the BIGFONT file and Via the escape key sequence ` (although you can have a differentĮscape key, and even more than just one, should you need) *added* characters/symbols) I have placed in a BIGFONT file and access them Pretty much all other desired modifications (I am speaking here about

If I don't need Super/Subscripting, then I just use the AutoCAD Native Font. Since I find I use the (,), characters much more frequently (for commentsĪnd mtext formatting), I leave them alone. The, characters to be Superscript ON, Superscript OFF, Subscript It to appear correctly when others view/plot them.Ībout the only really useful changes I have found to be are just modifying You need, but **be sure** to send it along with your drawings, if you wish Once you have the new/modified/renamed font, then use it in your drawings as

Provide a suitable prefix for all your modified fonts for easy *also* had unwisely modified (without renaming) the *same* font to suit If you do not, and later send that font to a client with your drawings, they If you modify the AutoCAD native fonts at all, you should change the name of Here's what I've learned over the years (often the hard way, of course)
