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Bug

In ArcMap, custom glyph with the file format OpenType fonts files gets altered in Marker Editor. However, the glyphs with TrueType font file appear as per design.

Last Published: September 24, 2019 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000125069
SubmittedSeptember 6, 2019
Last ModifiedJune 30, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.6.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7.0 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support. Note that ArcGIS 10.8.2 is the current release of ArcGIS Desktop and will enter Mature Support in March 2024 (https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle). There are no plans to release an ArcGIS Desktop 10.9, and we recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate) for more information.

Workaround

  • Use TrueType font files.
  • Use OpenType font files in ArcGIS Pro.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000125069

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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