A | C |
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D |
| 1 |
L | s | O |
L | c | v |
| = D | x 1 |
| + ( | X 1 |
| + L |
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Next you must choose whetherto make the car symbolan ascenderor a descender.This determineshow the characteris seatedon the line:
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Ascender: !l~~h: Descender: !...!:::,}!:’2
We decidedthatourcar symbolwillnotbe a “descender”,so a figure“l” is writtennextto Descenderon thegrid.If yourcharacteris a descender,write a “O”next to Descender.
Next, you must specify the left space and the last print column of the character.
Being able to specifythe width of the characterallowsyou to specifythe precise area insidethe grid that the characterwill occupy,so that narrow characterswill look attractivenext to wide ones.
Acceptablevaluesfor theleft spaceareOto 7, and thelastprintcolumnare from 4 to 11.
Our characterwill occupyfromcolumn1to column11,so the left spaceis Oand the characterwidthdata is 11.
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