You can insert any TrueType font character into any of your labels or plot text. To add a per mil sign (‰) to your graph, follow the steps below.
Add a per mil sign (‰) to a text box
If the ‰ sign should be in an existing text box,
- Double-click on the text.
- In the Text Editor, place the cursor at the appropriate position.
- Press and hold the ALT key on the keyboard. Type 0137 on the numeric keypad. The ‰ will appear.
- As an alternative to step 3,
- Click the Insert symbol (
) button.
- Change the Symbol Set to the desired font (Arial, for instance).
- Scroll down until you see the appropriate symbol. Click on it.
- Click OK and the symbol is inserted into the text box.
- Click the Insert symbol (
- Click OK in the Text Editor and the ‰ appears in the text.
Add a per mil sign (‰) to a plot label
If the ‰ sign should be in an existing plot as part of the labels,
- Click on the plot in the Object Manager to select it.
- In the Property Manager, click on the Labels tab.
- Click the + next to Label Format, if needed.
- Click the + next to Format, if needed.
- Click the Editor button (
) next to Suffix.
- In the Text Editor, place the cursor at the appropriate position.
- Press and hold the ALT key on the keyboard. Type 0137 on the numeric keypad. The ‰ will appear.
- Click OK and the ‰ will appear next to the label.
Add a per mil sign (‰) to an axis label
If the ‰ sign should be in an existing axis as part of the labels,
- Click on the axis in the Object Manager to select it.
- In the Property Manager, click on the Labels tab.
- Click the + next to Label Settings, if needed.
- Click the + next to Label Format, if needed.
- Click the + next to Format, if needed.
- Click the Editor button(
) next to Suffix.
- In the Text Editor, place the cursor at the appropriate position.
- Press and hold the ALT key on the keyboard. Type 0137 on the numeric keypad. The ‰ will appear.
- Click OK and the ‰ will appear next to the label.
Updated May 2023
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