User Guide

4. Enter a Pen width of 100 em units.
For the purposes of this exercise, you should leave the Pen
angle set at 45 degrees since that is one of the
recommended angles for calligraphic characters.
5. Click “OK.”
The freehand tool icon will change to a calligraphic pen icon.
6. Press and hold down the mouse button while
moving it around on your desk or mouse pad, or
use a digitizing tablet to draw a calligraphic
character.
7. Choose “Remove Overlap” from the Element menu.
Fontographer removes the overlapping area, and your
calligraphic character is complete.
8. Choose “Preview” from the View menu and turn
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