Microsoft KB Archive/86656

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TrueType Symbol Fonts Display in Italics

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Q86656

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11

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SYMPTOMS
The TrueType Symbol font displays certain point sizes in italics on the screen, but prints correctly.

CAUSE
The italicized text will vary with different video drivers, and only lowercase characters are affected.

The following Microsoft drivers have been tested, and display italicized in the following point sizes:

  Driver                 Point Size --                --

EGA                   12, 14, 18, 24 VGA (Version 3.0)     8, 10, 12, 18, 24 VGA                   8, 10, 12, 18, 24 Super VGA (800 x 600) 8, 10, 12, 18, 24

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows version 3.1. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.10 3.11

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Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbWin310 kbWin311