[Scribus] Scribus Export to PDF

[Russ]

On Friday 04 February 2005 02:10 pm, Peter Linnell wrote:
> On Friday 04 February 2005 22:45, Russ wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 01:27 pm, Russ wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 10:23 am, Louis Desjardins wrote:
> > > > Russ a ?crit :
> > > > > I am doing a four page bulletin. I've done it twice now and one
> > > > > time it came out good, the other the some of the fonts printed real
> > > > > light. I take a PDF file to the copy center and they feed it to the
> > > > > copy machine. Which is better for creating the PDF in this case.
> > > > > Save as a WEB/Screen or for printer? I cannot remember which I used
> > > > > the first time when it came out good. Looking at either on the
> > > > > screen they looked good and local on my Epson printer they printed
> > > > > fine.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for any comments.
> > > >
> > > > Hi Russ,
> > > >
> > > > Sounds like a font issue.
> > > > You have to make sure your fonts are embedded.
> > > > There is a check box for that in the Font panel of PDF export.
> > > > The Web/Screen vs Printer settings is about color, not about type,
> > > > afaik.
> > > >
> > > > Louis
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> > > Thanks, I think the embedded is checked but I'll look again. Since the
> > > bulletin is not in color the above won't matter. I publish a new one
> > > Thursday so we shall see.
> >
> > Embedding the fonts worked. Is there any way to make that the default for
> > the conversion. I noticed it is unchecked each time I convert and I need
> > to remember to check it.
>
> With a new doc with current 1.2.2cvs it is the default and IIRC has been
> for a while.
>
> Try saving the doc after export with the embedding enabled then reopen. It
> should "stick".
>
> And 1.2.2cvs is *very* stable for use.
>
> Peter
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Thanks Peter. I'll do some looking into how I install a cvs. I've only used 
Linux since December and have used RPM's mostly. Also used some tar files 
that were zipped. I look at the Documentation and try it.
-- 
Russ