Plinnell wrote: >On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:42, Vladimir Zborowski wrote: > > >>Hello, >>I was trying to make a Web version of a one page PDF and couldn't get >>under 600 Ko, due to font embedding. I tried to subset the fonts, but >>the texts were then converted to outlines, which doesn't really suit a >>Web PDF (the display is not great and copy/paste of the text becomes >>impossible). >>I looked in the bugtracker and found explanations in bug n? 0001354 : >>"subsetting, which at this stage converts to outlines." >>So, my questions is : Is this point corrected in the current cvs >>version (at the moment I'm using Scribus 1.2.1 - 8 january 2005 C-C-T.) >>? Is it planned to be corrected soon ? >>Thanks for your answers and for this so cool app. >>Vlad >> >> >> > >The trick shrinking to Web PDF's, while retaining text selection is to use >Type 1 fonts. They tend nake smaller when PDFs embedded. The other is to >limit the number of fonts used. This might not be possible. > >As "fixing" this, it is planned for 1.3.x, but no definite date. > >Cheers, >Peter > > I'm always amazed by the speed you get answers on this list, even on a sunday ! Thanks for the Type 1 tip. Vlad
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