[scribus] To Outline Or Not To Outline?

a.l.e ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Thu Jul 28 13:59:46 UTC 2011


hi mike,

>   As John indicated, converting all the glyphs into vectors would result in a massive PDF for documents with lots of text, which is what my documents are - two columns of text on each page with several inset images also including overlaid text.  Unless there's a very compelling reason to outline for printing, I'm partial to embedding.
>

afaik scribus 1.4 never outlines your fonts but embeds them or subset 
them (the second one being called "outline" for historical reasons".

have fun
a.l.e



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