In typography there are many special symbols defined in fonts. An example of special symbols would be the bullets used at the front of bulleted lists. Word allows you to quickly and easily insert a special symbol into your document. To do so, follow these instructions:
Figure 1. The Symbol dialog box.
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2015-08-31 08:53:10
rpurosky
To nitpick, Step 10 above should be click Close (there is no OK button in this dialog).
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