HOW TO USE ARK FOR WINDOWS NOW WITH UPDATED INSTRUCTIONS FOR MS WORD The Ark Monogram Family consists of four separate PostScript Type 1 typefaces Ark Mono gram Cen ter, Ark Monogram Left, Ark Monogram Right, and Ark Oval Frames. Here s how they appear on the font menu: FONT MENU ArkMonogramCenterSG Regular ArkMonogramLeftSG Regular ArkMonogramRightSG Regular ArkOvalFramesSG Regular FONT MENU ArkMonogramCenterSG Regular ArkMonogramLeftSG Regular ArkMonogramRightSG Regular ArkOvalFramesSG Regular FONT MENU ArkMonogramCenterSG Regular ArkMonogramLeftSG Regular ArkMonogramRightSG Regular ArkOvalFramesSG Regular FONT MENU ArkMonogramCenterSG Regular ArkMonogramLeftSG Regular ArkMonogramRightSG Regular ArkOvalFramesSG Regular THIS IS ARK MONOGRAM CENTER This is Ark Monogram LEFT This is Ark Monogram RIGHT TaÑiå You can combine any of the typefaces in the first three rows above to make a mono gram. Just place your work in an oval at the bottom. Specific directions follow PAGE 1 OF 9 PAGES
How To Make A Monogram ARK ARK ARK ARK Ark Monogram Left Ark Monogram Center Ark Monogram Right Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Finished Step 1 - Start with all capital letters using Ark Monogram Center from the font menu. Step 2 - Change the first letter A to an Ark Monogram Left letter. Step 3 - Change the end letter K to an Ark Monogram Right letter. Finished - Your monogram is now ready to place in an oval. Make a separate oval Place the oval behind the monogram Change black type to white type 6 ARK 6 6ARK 6ARK Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Finished Step 4 - Make a separate placeholder for your new oval. Now select an Ark Oval Frame from the font menu. A complete list of ovals with access keys is lo cat ed in the next section. You may also want to use the Character Map in Accessories to help you in your selection of ovals. Step 5 & 6 - Make sure your oval is placed behind the monogram. Turn the finished ARK monogram letters you previously made to white type (re verse) and move them to the center of the oval. Finished - Voilà! You now have a finished monogram in an oval. PAGE 2 OF 9 PAGES
Page-Layout Programs and Oval Frames Almost all major Windows page-layout programs will now allow you to freely position and align type behind type. You can precisely place your monogram in an oval frame with: Adobe InDesign Adobe Illustrator Quark XPress Corel Draw and MS Publisher The Print Shop for Windows and many others If you are unsure, you may want check to see if your software has a type-on-a-path tool that allows for positioning before purchasing the Ark Monogram Set. Some bare-bones word-processors, such as MSWordPad, are too limited to align the oval frame. Making Monograms with Windows MS Word 2003 - Open a new blank document in Word and type in your three-letter monogram using Ark Monogram Center. Then replace the first letter with Ark Monogram Left and the last letter with Ark Monogram Right. Fonts with easier to read names are found at Font under the Format menu: ARK ARK ARK ARK Ark Monogram Left Ark Monogram Center Ark Monogram Right - Type in your Ark Oval Frame selection, then highlight that character. A complete list of ovals with access keys is located in the next section: ARk 6 Ark Oval Frame ( press key 6 ) - Go to the Format menu at the top, then to Insert Text Box. The Oval should now be a movable object in your document: 6 ARk PAGE 3 OF 9 PAGES
Making Monograms with Windows MS Word 2003 (continued) - Double-click on the edge of the Text Box to go to Format Text Box. In the Colors and Lines heading select a line color of No Line. You may want to make other adjustments while you re in here: Format Text Box 6 ARk Line Color: Colors and Lines No Line - Now go to the Layout heading in the same Format Text Box. Choose Behind Text to send the oval frame behind the three-letter monogram: Format Text Box Wrapping style Layout Behind Text - You should be able to drag the oval under the monogram now. Please be aware if you select a black oval you will need to change the color of the text to white: ARk 6 6ARk 6ARk Indents and Spacing Indentation Spacing Paragraph Oval can be dragged under now Change text from black to white - If you are unable to precisely align to your satisfaction, then select the three-letter monogram again. Go to the Format menu and select Paragraph. Choose the Indents and Spacing heading and adjust Indentation and Spacing to accurately align the three-letter monogram within the oval frame. You may want to check alignment with the Zoom feature. PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES Select text to precisely align
Ark Oval Frames WITH ACCESS KEYS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A B C D E F G H A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j d e f g h i j k l m n o p q k l m n o p q PAGE 5 OF 9 PAGES
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Alternates WITH ACCESS KEYS (old Virkotype classics plus new originals) ARK MONOGRAM LEFT left side fill mark for i 0177 alt left i (eye) ± μ 0181 0172 alt left hangbar f ARK MONOGRAM CENTER alternate hangbar F alternate capital I (eye) FOR WINDOWS Access keys for Windows only Macintosh version available μ ARK MONOGRAM RIGHT 0181 0172 alt right i (eye) right side fill mark for i alt right hangbar f ARK OVAL FRAMES ± μ 0172 0177 0181 alt alt alt alt left u right u left v right v 0168 0165 0171 0187 alt 1 left l (el) alt 2 left l (el) Ò 0172 0210 alt 1 J Δ 0186 alt 1 right j Ô 0212 alt right p π 0170 alt D 0181 alt hangbar F ƒ 0131 alt 2 O ø 0248 alt 2 left or right o Ø 0216 alt1 left o or d Company left abbreviation Δ Ω 0192 0195 Incorporated abbreviation 0213 Mc variation of Mac 0140 alternate T 0156 alt 1 right o or d Company right abbreviation Δ Ω 0150 0151 alt 2 alt 2 alt 2 left j J right j 0175 0152 0184 PAGE 7 OF 9 PAGES
Artwork Samples A beautiful DREAM HOME xsg 4WELCOME OPAR F O U R 4lotto W I N N E R H BLACK & WHITE 4 7 rorlando OF 4 KIND LUCKY This is a sample of Ark Monogram Center 432 BOB CTC DAD ERA TUF H&B NOW a 7±iCe TECHNICAL NOTES: A BEAUTIFUL DREAM HOME above was created using a 1 pt. inverted tri an gle. A is 56 pt. Ark Left while beautiful is 44 pt. Ark Center. DREAM HOME is 96 pt. Ark Center with Ark Left & Right at both ends. WELCOME is 44 pt. Ark Center with Ark Left & Right on both ends all reversed out (white type) on a 71 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key 4). SG is 55 pt. Ark Left & Right on a 45 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key x). PAR FOUR uses a 75 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key O) behind the word PAR which is Ark Left, Center & Right at 75 pt. FOUR is 18 pt. Ark Center. lotto is made with lowercase 32 pt. Ark Center white letters (reverse type) on a 47 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key 4). The line through the oval is a.8 pt. rule. WINNER is 19 pt. Ark Center. PAGE 8 OF 9 PAGES
AII uses a 60 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key 7) behind the letters AII (aii) which is Ark Left (key a), Center (alt capital i-key Alt 0172) & Right (alt i-key Alt 0172) all at 55 pt. ICE uses a 60 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key 7) behind the letters ICE (ice) which is Ark Left (i side mark-key Alt 0177), Center (capital c-key shift c) & Right (key e) all at 55 pt. BLACK & WHITE is 60 pt. Ark Center on two rectangles (.8 pt. rule filled with black and the other not filled). Beginning B is 60 pt. Ark Left, ending E is Ark Right. 100 pt. Ark Oval Frame behind & is accessed by pressing key H. ORLANDO is 48 pt. Ark Center on a 53 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key r). KIND OF LUCKY is 72 pt. Ark Center with a 64 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key 4) at tached at the end. Rectangle with.8 pt. black outline rule and white fill is on top of the ovals. OF is 42 pt. white type Ark Left & Right on a 42 pt. Ark Oval Frame (key Alt 0149). This is a sample of Ark Monogram Center is 60 pt. upper & lowercase Ark Center. 432, BOB, CTC, DAD, ERA, TUF, H&B, NOW are 60 pt. Ark Left, Center and Right. Version 2.6PC for Windows Copyright 1993 Spiece Graphics. All rights reserved. PostScript, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator are trade marks of Adobe Systems. Inc. Apple and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Com put er, Inc. Corel Draw is a trademark of Corel Corporation. Quark XPress is a trademark of Quark Corporation. The Print Shop is a trademark of Riverdeep Interactive Learning Limited. MS Publisher, MS WordPad, MS Word, and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. FontHaus and the FontHaus logo are trademarks of FontHaus, Inc. MyFonts.com and the MyFonts.com logo are trademarks of MyFonts.com, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Ark Monogram is available from: FONTHAUS.COM ff PAGE 9 OF 9 PAGES