Some Fonts Are Not Displayed in WordPerfect with Windows 3.1

 Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
Article ID: Q92643
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.1, 3.11

SUMMARY

When you run version 5.1 of WordPerfect with Windows 3.1, the following fonts are not displayed in font lists:

  • Light, Demibold, and Heavy Fonts
  • WingDings and Symbol Fonts

WordPerfect Corporation has corrected this problem and has an update available. WordPerfect customers can call WordPerfect for information about obtaining the update.

MORE INFORMATION

Light, Demibold, and Heavy Fonts

WordPerfect does not display the following TrueType fonts: 

   Lucida Bright Demibold
   Lucida Bright Demibold Italic
   Lucida Calligraphy
   Lucida Fax Demibold
   Lucida Fax Demibold Italic
   Lucida Handwriting
   Lucida Sans Demibold
   Lucida Sans Demibold Italic
   Lucida Sans Typewriter
   Lucida Sans Typewriter Italic
WordPerfect recognizes only regular and bold versions of a font. If other variations, such as light, demibold, or heavy, are available, WordPerfect for Windows has difficulty using these fonts.

WingDings and Symbol Fonts

If you run WordPerfect with Windows 3.1 and use a Windows 3.1 printer driver, WordPerfect does not display Symbol or WingDings TrueType fonts in its font selection dialog box.

WordPerfect for Windows is manufactured by WordPerfect Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

For more information about WordPerfect, call WordPerfect Corporation.

KBCategory: kb3rdparty kbdisplay
KBSubcategory: win31
Additional reference words: 3.10 3.11 wp word perfect true type WP5 WP51
3rdparty word-perfect

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Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
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