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Completing the "make new icons" doc.

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To generate a new letter icon: To generate a new letter icon:
- Open `icons.sfd` in FontForge. - Open `res/icons.sfd` in FontForge.
- Open "IBM Plex Sans Medium" to the side. Return to the icons font. - Open "IBM Plex Sans Medium" to the side. Return to the icons font.
- Copy the two baselines from `E0F0` to the new codepoint. - Copy the two baselines from `E0F0` to the new codepoint.
- Open the new codepoint. - Open the new codepoint.
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- Two lines: 8000%, X 896, Y 618.5. - Two lines: 8000%, X 896, Y 618.5.
- If resulting glyph is too wide, repeat all steps starting with "IBM Plex Sans Condensed Medium" instead. - If resulting glyph is too wide, repeat all steps starting with "IBM Plex Sans Condensed Medium" instead.
- Remember to close the other IBM Plex font or select the proper one in the text dialog. - Remember to close the other IBM Plex font or select the proper one in the text dialog.
- Save.
- Use `File | Generate Fonts...` to export `res/icons.ttf`.
- "Validate before saving" should be turned off.
- An error will pop up informing that the TrueType em-size isn't a power of two. Ignore this.
- Run `res/make-iconfont.sh`.
Notes: Notes: