User Guide

MathType User Manual
Chapters 8: Advanced Formatting
Read this chapter to learn the finer points of mathematical typesetting in
MathType. You will also learn how to override MathType’s automatic
formatting, if necessary.
Appendix A: Font Charts
This appendix lists all the fonts that MathType installs, along with charts of the
characters contained in each font.
Additional MathType Documentation
Like most good Windows programs, MathType has online help documentation
that can be viewed using the commands on its Help menu. MathType’s online
help is not a substitute for this manual, but provides specific information
regarding menu commands and dialog items, and contains troubleshooting
assistance for common problems.
To Get the Latest Info
Visit our Web site at
www.dessci.com for the
latest information.
While we have tried to make this manual complete and accurate, there may be
new information that was not available to us when this manual was written and
printed. Use the MathType Read Me command on the Windows Start or
Programs menu to see important last-minute information and revisions to this
manual. In addition, the MathType Web site at www.dessci.com contains a
Technical Support section with articles on:
• Working with specific applications that are not covered in this manual,
especially those that were released or updated after this manual was written.
• Troubleshooting problems that were discovered after this manual was written.
• How to extend MathType’s knowledge of fonts, symbols, and math languages.
• Working with mathematics on the World Wide Web.
Getting Help
We hope that this manual tells you everything that you need to know about
MathType, but it is difficult to foresee every possibility. If you have questions,
we request that you first refer to this manual and the online help. If you fail to
find the information you need, or you would like to suggest improvements or
new features, please feel free to contact us.
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