> THANK YOU!!! IT WORKED!!!!
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
>> According to
http://www.dafont.com/final-frontier.font, this font
>> contains
>> straight quotes and apostrophes (characters U0022 and U0027) but no curly
>> ones (U2018, U2019, U201C, and U201D). So what I imagine is happening is
>> that you're typing ' and " from the keyboard, and Word is AutoFormatting
>> them into characters that don't exist in the font.
>>
>> There are two ways around this:
>>
>> 1. Temporarily disable "Straight quotes" with "smart quotes" on the
>> AutoFormat As You Type tab of Tools | AutoCorrect.
>>
>> 2. After typing a quote or apostrophe, press Ctrl+Z to undo the
>> AutoFormat.
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>
http://word.mvps.org>>
>> "Sherri" <Sherri[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:9ED5B32B-5A1E-43E4-9428-1B18DCADA54A[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> > Everything is there...so why is WORD not recognizing it instaed of
>> > putting
>> > little boxes there? The font is called "Final Frontier"
>> >
>> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >
>> >> What happens if you type the name of the font into the Font box in the
>> >> Symbol dialog and press Enter? What is the name of the font, by the
>> >> way?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> Words into Type
>> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >>
http://word.mvps.org>> >>
>> >> "Sherri" <Sherri[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:F6FE3047-92C9-45ED-86C1-6CC7C07F2C0D[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> >> > The font I have to use is not even listed in the insert symbol
>> >> > dialog
>> >> > box...I
>> >> > checked again last night and it is only the apostrophe and quotation
>> >> > marks
>> >> > that won't work the other symbols do...can this be fixed? Like I
>> >> > said
>> >> > it
>> >> > was
>> >> > working before...
>> >> >
>> >> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Look in the Insert | Symbol dialog and see whether the font
>> >> >> actually
>> >> >> contains those characters. Some fonts are very skimpy.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> >> Words into Type
>> >> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >> >>
http://word.mvps.org>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Sherri" <Sherri[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:7F7F0BA4-3CA1-4D33-9B01-5DA37C82B254[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > No, everything that I have already completed was done in
>> >> >> > WORD...when
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > pull
>> >> >> > up the previous chapters to my book the font is correct
>> >> >> > punctuation
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > everything, but now when I try using it Word doesn't recognize
>> >> >> > characters
>> >> >> > like quotation marks and the apostrophe
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > "grammatim" wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> Are you by any chance using a document that was originally
>> >> >> >> created
>> >> >> >> in
>> >> >> >> WordPerfect?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> On Dec 6, 7:46 pm, Sherri <She...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com>
>> >> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> >> > Yes, I have reinstalled the font and Word several times and
>> >> >> >> > still
>> >> >> >> > get
>> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> > same thing...Word recognizes the letters, but not the other
>> >> >> >> > characters
>> >> >> >> > like
>> >> >> >> > quotation marks the apostrophe...things like that
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > "macropod" wrote:
>> >> >> >> > > Hi Sherri,
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > > Did you reinstall the font? If it wasn't one of the standard
>> >> >> >> > > Windows/Office fonts, you'll have to reinstall that font too
>> >> >> >> > > (presumably you still have the source disc for the font).
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > > --
>> >> >> >> > > Cheers
>> >> >> >> > > macropod
>> >> >> >> > > [MVP - Microsoft Word]
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > > "Sherri" <She...[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> >> >> > > messagenews:6152FD7B-2299-429B-B948-A097D99AA02B[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> >> >> >> > > >I am having trouble getting Word to recognize a particular
>> >> >> >> > > >font
>> >> >> >> > > >that
>> >> >> >> > > >I have
>> >> >> >> > > > to use...is there a way to correct it? It started after I
>> >> >> >> > > > had
>> >> >> >> > > > to
>> >> >> >> > > > reinstall
>> >> >> >> > > > after a computer problem...-
>> >> >> >>
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