From: Steve Rindsberg on
In article <c0843050-9f9f-4ad9-95cb-
658ac6af8e4f(a)l19g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, DerbyDad03 wrote:
> On Jan 22, 10:58 am, Steve Rindsberg <ab...(a)localhost.com> wrote:
> > Start PPT and choose Insert, Symbol.
> >
> > For the font, choose:
> > MS Reference Sans Serif
> >
> > For Subset, choose
> > Private Reference Area
> >
> > Then poke around a bit. Looks like there's an A, C, P and S with
> > overbars.
> >
> > In article <cd4dc33f-f10b-485e-bd2d-
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > df08589b9...(a)q4g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, DerbyDad03 wrote:
> > > I have friend who asked me the following question. She is going to
> > > need to use these symbols on a regular basis, so the most streamlined
> > > method would be the most helpful.
> >
> > > Any thoughts on accompishing her goal? Thanks!
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > I need to make the letter c with the _ on top of the c in
> > > powerpoint.........help!
> >
> > > The c with a line on the top is a medical symbol, meaning "with".
> >
> > > I am also going to need an A a P and an S with the lines.
> >
> > > Have looked for medical fonts but have yet to find any.
> >
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> Thanks.
>
> I don't have access to her machine but I'm running Office 2003 Pro.
>
> The closest I can come to doing what you suggest is:
>
> Private Use Area not Private Reference Area
>
> Unless I missed it, I didn't see a lower case c with the overbar.
>
> I found overbars for A, a, C, P, p, S and s but not c.

Private Use Area it is. Brainspasm-induced typo at this end.

I guess there's no l/c c+overbar.

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From: DerbyDad03 on
On Jan 22, 2:49 pm, Steve Rindsberg <ab...(a)localhost.com> wrote:
> In article <c0843050-9f9f-4ad9-95cb-
>
>
>
>
>
> 658ac6af8...(a)l19g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, DerbyDad03 wrote:
> > On Jan 22, 10:58 am, Steve Rindsberg <ab...(a)localhost.com> wrote:
> > > Start PPT and choose Insert, Symbol.
>
> > > For the font, choose:
> > > MS Reference Sans Serif
>
> > > For Subset, choose
> > > Private Reference Area
>
> > > Then poke around a bit.  Looks like there's an A, C, P and S with
> > > overbars.
>
> > > In article <cd4dc33f-f10b-485e-bd2d-
>
> > > df08589b9...(a)q4g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, DerbyDad03 wrote:
> > > > I have friend who asked me the following question.   She is going to
> > > > need to use these symbols on a regular basis, so the most streamlined
> > > > method would be the most helpful.
>
> > > > Any thoughts on accompishing her goal? Thanks!
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > I need to make the letter c with the _ on top of the c in
> > > > powerpoint.........help!
>
> > > > The c with a line on the top is a medical symbol, meaning "with".
>
> > > > I am also going to need an A a P and an S with the lines.
>
> > > > Have looked for medical fonts but have yet to find any.
>
> > > ========================
> > ======
> > > PPT Frequently Asked Questionshttp://www.pptfaq.com/
>
> > > PPTools add-ins for PowerPointhttp://www.pptools.com/-Hide quoted text -
>
> > > - Show quoted text -
>
> > Thanks.
>
> > I don't have access to her machine but I'm running Office 2003 Pro.
>
> > The closest I can come to doing what you suggest is:
>
> > Private Use Area not Private Reference Area
>
> > Unless I missed it, I didn't see a lower case c with the overbar.
>
> > I found overbars for A, a, C, P, p, S and s but not c.
>
> Private Use Area it is.  Brainspasm-induced typo at this end.  
>
> I guess there's no l/c c+overbar.
>
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Thanks for checking!

I think the Font change to Symbols and the use of the ' character I
mentioned earlier should work for her. You can get an overbar on every
letter, symbol, wingbat and dingwing with that method. ;-)