In the screen shots, column B simply has the numbers 1, 4, 3 and 2 (shown in Column C for clarity).
When you are using the Harvey Balls font, you can draw any of the balls by typing the numbers 0-9. Just select the Harvey Balls font from your application (just like you would select Times or Arial). Usage - How do I use the Harvey Balls Font? Note: Windows users may need to restart Office or even the whole computer if the font doesn't seem to work. (Some Windows users my have their fonts elsewhere (e.g. Windows: Copy the file to your C:\WINDOWS\Fonts directory
MICROSOFT WORD SYMBOLS FOR HARVEY BALLS INSTALL
Macintosh: Double Click on the Harvey_Balls.ttf icon and then click on Install Font Installation - Where do I get the Harvey Balls Font?ĭownload the Harvey_Balls.ttf file to your machine. If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, let me know. It is extremely simple to install and use. I have now created a Harvey Ball TrueType Font that addresses all of these issues. Third, it was a strange size which meant that it took a bit of fiddling around to get it to look right in the document. Second, it only contained the "standard" Harvey Balls (corresponding to the first four and the last one in the graphic at the top of the page). First, it was copyrighted so I couldn't give it out to people. The font that my company supplied also had its problems. You also couldn't make them dynamic in Excel because they are fixed graphics. The problem with these methods is that they produce Harvey Balls that are hard to scale, hard to insert, hard to colour and generally quite sloppy looking. Since joining the corporate world, I noticed that people try to incorporate Harvey Balls into their documents by drawing them or by cutting and pasting a graphic from a pre-made source. Back then, our company-supplied toolkit contained a Harvey Ball font which would let you easily insert perfectly formed Harvey Balls into any document on any system that supported TrueType fonts (e.g. When I was a wee little consultant several years ago, we frequently needed to use Harvey Balls in our presentations.
MICROSOFT WORD SYMBOLS FOR HARVEY BALLS FULL
You can click on an image below to have a closer look, or click here to go to the store with the full product line.įinally, a free Harvey Balls font (a.k.a. Below are a few examples of some of these fine products. The free Harvey Balls font on this site is funded in part by sales from the Harvey Balls Store which sells unique nerd-chic (not that Harvey Balls are nerdy or anything). If you want some background on the history of what a Harvey Ball is, see the Wikipedia page.
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