User Guide

FontLab 4
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If you hold down the SHIFT key while using the left and right arrow keys
glyphs are opened instantly.
The Fastest way to open a glyph is to use the keyboard:
1. Set the focus to the Glyphs Bar with the TAB key
2. Press the key of the character that you want to open on the keyboard.
3. If the glyph is not directly accessible from the keyboard, enter its
name. You have one second to enter each character of the name.
4. Click the TAB key again to return focus to the editing area so you can
edit the outline.
You may close the Glyphs Bar at any time by clicking the Glyphs Bar
collapse button
. When the editing area is active, you can just press the
B key.