Extra headroom below the lower case descent space can be included if desired. The descent is the space below the base of capital letters, it allows room for descending characters such as g or j. The ascent is the height above the standard Caps Height of the font, characters don t usually ascend into this region, with the exception of round characters such as O, C or Q. How To Set An Ethos Fonts Ascent / Descent The fonts ascent / descent refers to the amount of space above and below the main character space. 4) Select the required font from the Set Active Font drop down list. How To Delete All Characters From An Ethos Font WARNING Clearing a font means removing all data from the font - only use it if you are absolutely sure. NB - Note that the active font is not the same as the font selected with the text tool.

An active font must be selected before you can begin adding characters. The active font in Ethos is used to refer to the font that is currently being edited. How To Set An Active Ethos Font For Editing. 6) The new font should appear in the Font List. 4) Enter a Unique Font Name in the New Font edit box. 3) Select The Menu Item Font, then Set Active Font.

1) Open or create an ethos document in the Embroidery Virtuoso Context. First create the font as below, set it as active and you are ready to start adding characters. How To Create A Blank Ethos Font A blank ethos font can be used to create a new font. It is recommended that only one font at a time is imported until the process is fully understood. NB Importing an ApS font takes a few minutes - depending on your computer speed - as all of the fonts data has to be read and converted to the new format. 6) Follow the import progress using the Font / Character progress bars. 4) Select the ApS font(s) from the Import ApS Fonts list. 3) Select the menu item Font, then Import ApS Font. It will also mean that the font can be edited within Ethos. This will enable the font to be used while the new font type is set. 2.Ģ How To Import An ApS Font (DOF) ApS fonts can be imported and converted to the Ethos Font format.

4) Under the Satin Font Type heading select Ethos Fonts or ApS Fonts. 1) Close all designs to get access to the system menu. How to switch between ApS Fonts and Ethos Fonts. Eventually, only the new format will be supported and ApS fonts will have to be converted to the new format. Currently Ethos can be switched between using the new Ethos font format or the old-style ApS format. Use & Create Ethos Fonts (Embroidery Composer & Virtuoso) Ethos Fonts (EFN) can be used in exactly the same way as ApS satin fonts (DOF), but they can also be created and manipulated through Ethos.

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