You have to put the path to the AFM and if you want to embedded it you need
the PFB.

Best Regards,
Paulo Soares

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Oscar Diaz Blanco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 19:22
Subject: [iText-questions] Type 1 Fonts


> Hello all, here is my scenario and what I want to do.
>
> I am trying to use Postscript fonts but I'm unable to do so. Here is
> the code:
>
> BaseFont frutiger = BaseFont.createFont(FRUTIGER_ROMAN,
> BaseFont.CP1252, BaseFont.EMBEDDED);
> Font FRUTIGER_BLACK_12 = new Font(frutiger, 12);
>
> FRUTIGER_ROMAN is the name of a static String variable:
>
>      public static String FRUTIGER_ROMAN = "FrutigerLT-Roman";
>
> but I'm getting an error saying it can't find the font with Cp1252
> encoding
>
> Maybe is the encoding, maybe is the font.
>
> I'm on Mac OS X 10.3.3 with Java 1.4.2. The font is from Adobe and is a
> mac file. I also have the pfm but not the PFB. Can I use this file with
> your wonderful framework? Do I have to convert it? It has
> AdobeStandardEncoding.
>
> I converted the font to truetype using unicode encoding but can get the
> EURO symbol displayed from the data on my database.
>
> Can I set the encoding of a BaseFont to Unicode?
>
> Thanks a lot
> Oscar
>



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