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Re: Reverse Video Characters?

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From: Tom Rocklin
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:46
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paulonis@kodak.com (Mike Paulonis) writes:

>I am looking for a way to generate reverse video characters (white 
>letters on a black background) in Microsoft Word.  I expect that the 
>solution may not be specific to Word, but maybe it is.  Is there some 
>way to do this short of generating a reverse video font?  If the answer 
>is no, then is there a way to take an existing (bitmap) font and convert 
>it to reverse video without using a commercial font creation/editing 
>program?  Post replies or email to paulonis@kodak.com.  Thanks.

This may be what you want...

1.  In the "Border" dialog box, set the shading to 100% (i.e., black)
2.  In the "Character" dialog box, set the color to white.

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Tom Rocklin                                  374 Lindquist Center
319/335-5570                               The University of Iowa
319/335-5386 (fax)                            Iowa City, IA 52242
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