[scribus] Times new roman regular not incorporated in pdf

Simone Ambrosini ambrosini.simone at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 17:28:38 CET 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
>
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