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Private Use Characters are unique characters specified within a range of the
Unicode character set by individuals, organizations, and software vendors outside
the ISO and Unicode Consortium.
Working with grouped characters
Use the Group Characters dialog box (Style menu) to include a group of
horizontal characters, such as Roman characters, within a vertical line of text.
Grouped characters always display horizontally and do not break at the end of a
line. To group selected characters:
Choose Style > Group Characters.
1.
Choose Vertical or Horizontal from the Scale drop-down menu and enter a2.
percentage in the field to the right of the Scale drop-down menu.
If you want to change the character spacing, enter a value in the Track/Sending
3.
Amount field.
Click OK.
4.
Working with non-breaking character sets
Non-breaking characters are characters that cannot begin or end a line, and also
which cannot be separated from each other at line breaks. The Non-Breaking
Character Set dialog box (Edit > Non-Breaking Character Sets) includes default
non-breaking character sets for Japanese Strong, Japanese Weak, Korean
Standard, Simplified Chinese Standard and Traditional Chinese Standard.
To create custom non-breaking character sets:
Choose Edit > Non-Breaking Character Sets. The Non-Breaking Character
1.
Sets dialog box displays.
Click New.
2.
Enter a name in the Name field.3.
Enter characters in the Enter characters that cannot begin a line field, the4.
Enter characters that cannot end a line field, and the Enter non-separable
characters field. The same character cannot be defined as Cannot Begin Line
character and Cannot End Line character.
Click OK.
5.
Click Save.6.
To apply a non-breaking character set to a paragraph, choose one from the
Non-Breaking Char Set drop-down menu in the Edit Hyphenation &
Justification dialog box (Edit > H&Js > Edit).
Format painter
Format Painter allows you to copy formatting that is applied to one piece of text
and apply it to others. The Format Painter will copy and apply all formatting that