PROBLEM

WMF files with ESRI marker symbols do not display correctly

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Description

Markers contained in WMF files exported from a view or layout do not display correctly.

Cause

The WMF are being displayed on a machine which does not have ESRI fonts installed.

Solution or Workaround



Install ESRI fonts on the computer you wish to view the WMF file.

See ArcView Help for a discussion of what fonts come with ArcView and how to install them.

Article ID:000002106

Software:
  • Legacy Products

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