Quark has never collected fonts. You can use a 3rd party XTension to do it, but out of the box XPress will only do picture collection.
Of course, if you can prove me wrong you'll have made a lot of people I know very very happy, and I'll buy you a cookie. -Kevin graeme > -----Original Message----- > From: William H. Bowen [mailto:william.bowen@;gte.net] > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 7:42 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: folks who know about publishing > > > > Curiously, Adobe software will do it but Quark won't. > > How strange... I have not used anything newer than QuarkXPress 4.x or > PageMaker 6.5 and neither of those for a couple years. I didn't > realize they > had eliminated the support for collecting the fonts, I assume in v5 of > XPress?...sounds like a step backwards.. > > will > ---- > > William H. Bowen > Webmaster > > ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business > > "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.esca.com/ > > 425.739.3629 Voice > 425.466.7016 Cell > 425.739.3690 FAX > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Graeme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 8:41 AM > Subject: RE: folks who know about publishing > > > > Great point. More and more printers are accepting PDF as a final format. > > Some even prefer it. Whether it strictly violates the license agreements > is > > questionable since the font files are able to be extracted if > they aren't > > subsetted, but the point is a good one. And it is a method preferred by > > Adobe. > > > > Honestly though, in practice the sending of the font files is a > non-issue. > > The industry has been doing it for so long that most of the page layout > > packages and workflow software will copy the fonts and graphics to the > disk > > sent to the printer for you. Curiously, Adobe software will do it but > Quark > > won't. Strange considering that Adobe is the one that you would think is > > concerned about their fonts. Also, third-party software like FlightCheck > > will automate the collection process. > > > > -Kevin Graeme > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: William H. Bowen [mailto:william.bowen@;gte.net] > > > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 9:39 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: folks who know about publishing > > > > > > > > > One way we get around the passing of fonts issue here in our > > > Communications > > > group is to provide the file to the print service in pdf. > > > > > > Apparently that doesn't violate the license agreements. > > > > > > And I would also like to ditto the "use PS" message. Much better > > > results in > > > the long run and worth the money up front. > > > > > > My $0.02, YMMV > > > will > > > ---- > > > > > > William H. Bowen > > > Webmaster > > > > > > ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business > > > > > > "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.esca.com/ > > > > > > 425.739.3629 Voice > > > 425.466.7016 Cell > > > 425.739.3690 FAX > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "BethF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 5:21 PM > > > Subject: folks who know about publishing > > > > > > > > > > I am working as technical and layout advisor to a PRINT > product (weird > > > > huh?). > > > > Apparently, we need to use only "free" fonts. Where can i find out > what > > > > fonts are "free" and how to obtain them. > > > > Someone please, give me a clue > > > > > > > > Beth F, cluless in Anchorage, AK > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_community Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
