Application.SubstituteFont method (Word)

Sets font-mapping options.

Syntax

expression. SubstituteFont( _UnavailableFont_ , _SubstituteFont_ )

expression Required. A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
UnavailableFont Required String The name of a font not available on your computer that you want to map to a different font for display and printing.
SubstituteFont Required String The name of a font available on your computer that you want to substitute for the unavailable font.

Remarks

You can find font-mapping options in the Font Substitution dialog box.

Example

This example substitutes Courier for CustomFont1.

Application.SubstituteFont UnavailableFont:= "CustomFont1", _ 
 SubstituteFont:= "Courier"

See also

Application Object

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