How to write phonetic symbol in Word?

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wangqin - 12 Nov 2003 00:25 GMT

need special font? tool?
I'll appreciate for your answer.

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP - 12 Nov 2003 01:27 GMT

Hi Wangqin,

Do a search in Google for phonetic font and you will turn up a few sources
of such fonts.

Please post any further questions or followup to the newsgroups for the
benefit of others who may be interested. Unsolicited questions forwarded
directly to me will only be answered on a paid consulting basis.

Hope this helps
Doug Robbins - Word MVP

> need special font? tool?
> I'll appreciate for your answer.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill - 12 Nov 2003 05:25 GMT

One source of free phonetic (IPA) fonts:
http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/Encore-ipa.html

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wangqin - 12 Nov 2003 10:06 GMT

Well, I got Kingsoft Phonetic Plain Font, solve the problem.
Maybe MS would put phonetic symbol in soft keyboard.

> One source of free phonetic (IPA) fonts:
> http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/Encore-ipa.html
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> > > need special font? tool?
> > > I'll appreciate for your answer.

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