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Tilman Hausherr commented on PDFBOX-3672:
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Just use that symbol. You can't use ABCD because A, B, C and D are not 
available in that encoding and in that font.
{code}
contStream.showText("\u273F");
{code}


> Exception on font PDType1Font.ZAPF_DINGBATS
> -------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-3672
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-3672
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: PDModel
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.4, 2.1.0
>            Reporter: Said Herzallah
>
> Hi
> I am getting this exception using snapshot 
> pdfbox-2.1.0-20170131.210242-692.jar and fontbox-2.1.0-20170131.215925-709.jar
> Debugging PDType1Font.java, the unicode value passed to method "protected 
> byte[] encode(int unicode) throws IOException"  was 84
> and the call to  method "encode(int unicode)" was triggered from 
> font.getStringWidth(...) when font was PDType1Font.ZAPF_DINGBATS
> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: U+0054 ('.notdef') is not available in 
> this font ZapfDingbats (generic: MS-Gothic) encoding: ZapfDingbatsEncoding
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDType1Font.encode(PDType1Font.java:409)
>       at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.encode(PDFont.java:316)
>       at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.getStringWidth(PDFont.java:345)
>       



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