Re: [Flashcoders] [ot-ish] Font customization (will pay $ for help)

2006-12-03 Thread Scott Whittaker
Hi Josh, One thing you could try is to keep your special symbols in a seperate font and use HTML formatted text - I assume you are already using HTML text anyway if you include the fonts in different styles. So when you need to display your special symbol, you simply change the font in the HTML

Re: [Flashcoders] [ot-ish] Font customization (will pay $ for help)

2006-12-03 Thread Josh Santangelo
Well that's certainly a why-didn't-i-think-of-that idea. I'll give it a shot -- though I'm skeptical that things would line up correctly that way all the time. -josh On Dec 3, 2006, at 9:18p, Scott Whittaker wrote: Hi Josh, One thing you could try is to keep your special symbols in a

[Flashcoders] [ot-ish] Font customization (will pay $ for help)

2006-12-02 Thread Josh Santangelo
One of my projects requires the use of some specific dingbat symbols in the middle of text. These symbols are custom artwork which I have in a vector format. I can't just put them in as img tags in an HTML text field, because you can't do inline images in HTML in Flash. The site uses one