it would have to be a very large font though...she/he said A4 size...that's
why i went through the 'speriment.
|I woud suggest looking for a freebie font that suits the needs rather than
| go thru all of this. Heaven knows there are about a gazillion free fonts
out
| there - and some are even safe to download. ;-)
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| JoAnn Paules
| Microsoft MVP - Publisher
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| | > Welp, I sorta did what I think ecca wants:
| >
| > In Pub create a textbox, then create the letter A with an outline font.
| > Then click on the textbox and Save As Picture, I chose a .wmf but it
would
| > probably work with others as well.
| > Now insert the image into Pub and enlarge the image of the letter A to
| > full
| > page.
| > Works.
| >
| > Dunno how you'd do it without an outline font though...at least not in
| > publisher.
| >
| >
| >
| > | > | Chuck -
| > |
| > | I'm trying to walk thru your steps but all that does for me is to put
a
| > | border on the text box and not change the width of the line that
creates
| > the
| > | outlined letter. I don't think that's what the OP was looking for -
but
| > I
| > | could be mistaken.
| > |
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| > |
| > | JoAnn Paules
| > | Microsoft MVP - Publisher
| > |
| > |
| > |
| > | "Chuck Davis" <newsgroup at anthemwebs dot com> wrote in message
| > | | > | > Click on the text box (or other) and click on the line border style
| > icon.
| > | > Choose the thickness that you desire. It ranges from 1/4 point to 6
| > | > points.
| > | > | > | >>I need to print out large individual letters (A4 size) to be
coloured
| > in
| > | >>by
| > | >> kids for a sign. How can I adjust the width of the outline so it's
a
| > few
| > | >> mms
| > | >> think? (i.e. like bubble writing)
| > | >>
| > | >> I would normally do this in Corel Draw but I don't have it on this
| > | >> computer
| > | >> and I;ve never used Publisher before.
| > | >>
| > | >> Thanks in anticipation

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