On Monday 17 March 2008 19:26, Dominik Böhm wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is a nice page on Inkscape and LyX in the wiki: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/UseInkscapeSVGImages > > It works very well for me (though especially with fonts I have some > > difficulties sometimes but I guess thats because of the yet too bad > > port of Inkscape in OS X). > > I sometimes also have problems with fonts, but figured out, that > everything looks exactly like in Inkscape if I change all the text > elements to a font like "Arial". When I pick "Sans" as a font instead, > the pdf export seems to use some Courier (typewriter)-font that looks > really ugly. > > Maybe inkscape doesn't include the right fonts into the exported > eps-file sometimes, but I don't really care as Arial works fine.
I had the exact opposite problem. Arial didn't work -- Inkscape said it wasn't there, even though I installed Arial on my Mandriva Linux 2007 in the normal way. SteveT