Simone Ambrosini schrieb am Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 2008: > it's the ttf from windows xp. when i try to embed the font, the psd export > put that font in the outlines :(... i prefer to have it in the embedded > ones, i think it will be more compatible for print shop, and to share it, > overall embedding it gives me a lighter PDF. > > > 2008/12/4 Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > > > Simone Ambrosini wrote: > >> well... i have some problems with times new roman regular because when i > >> export to pdf the others fonts (times new roman bold/italic, > >> bitstreamvera) > >> are well incorporated in PDF, so it appears as text. but times regular > >> (only > >> reglar, with bold or italic it is ok) is converted in bitmap, so i got a > >> pdf > >> full of images for the text (the main text is in times regular) instead > >> of real text. That means that i have an heavy and low-res (text is > >> better because is vector) PDF. > >> > >> the only solution is to not to incorporate the font, but i rick to have > >> some > >> problems in print shop, when i bring them the PDF to print. otherwise i > >> can > >> try to change (as my teacher and collegues suggested me) the font, from > >> times to bitstream, but i want to resolve this problem (also in case of > >> future needings) > >> > >> it's an already known problem? > > > > Make sure fonts are embedded -- check in the PDF export dialog. You could > > try converting to outlines instead. > > What kind of font is it? PS1, TTF, or OTF? > > > > Greg
Hi, If it is embedded as outlines, it is not a bitmap. From my experience print shops have no problem at all with outlined fonts. I have heared of some that even require fonts to be outlines and reject embedded fonts. So, no problem on that side. Jan
