Some typed characters or symbols may not show up properly in your ebook, particularly in the PDF version.
This may be because the font you are using does not support those characters or symbols.
If this happens, you can try switching the font being used in your Book Theme.
Here is an article showing you where to go to change your Book Theme, and what all the settings for each Theme are:
"Tofu" in Texts and Graphic Design
When you see empty boxes instead of your expected text characters, they are affectionately known as "tofu", and that's why the Noto font is called that (for "no tofu").
You can read an article about Tofu from Google here.
Why did we write this article?
We wrote this article because an author was asking on our Authors Forum about using the Rupee symbol ₹ in their book. Here is a link to the thread:
The response they got is an example of how great our global author community is, and why posting questions on the Authors Forum is a such a good way to get answers to your Leanpub questions!
(Here's the link from the screenshot above: http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/582505-how-can-i-see-what-the-different-fonts-look-like-so-i-know-which-one-to-choose)
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