Yup. I just tried Helvetica. It's perfect! I just found my new "standard". Thanks everyone.
heathenx dwain wrote the following on 4/3/2007 9:39 AM: > heathenx wrote: >> I'm working on a big project with Scribus. I am converting an instruction >> manual from Adobe InDesign >> to Scribus. We have used the Arial font exclusively in InDesign and pretty >> much used this font as >> our company standard (wasn't my decision). Anyway, I'm able to use this font >> in Scribus with no >> problems until I send the document out as a pdf file. When I open the pdf >> all of the letter "i's" >> look bold and blocky. I had this same problem a while back and my solution >> was to avoid this font >> all together. Times New Roman seems to work really well. However, it looks >> nothing like Arial. >> >> My question: Have any of you experienced this? What is a recommended font to >> use. I would like to >> use something that worked on Windows, Linux, and Mac and then standardize on >> that font. I want to >> use just one font for the whole manual, only changing style like bold, >> italic, and underlined where >> I need to. >> >> heathenx >> _______________________________________________ >> Scribus mailing list >> Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de >> http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> >> > maybe helvetica? >
