[scribus] Outlining fonts

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Sun Jan 24 01:51:52 UTC 2021


On 1/23/21 4:13 PM, Bert Driehuis wrote:
> In contrast, when outlining a font, the glyphs are drawn as vectors when
> the PDF is created. If you have an 'fi" ligature, the PDF will only contain
> the vectors that make up the combined shapes of the "fi" ligature. In the
> absence of bugs in the font or in the renderer, this will result in the
> exact same shape on screen or on paper. For example, when zooming in on the
> PDF you will see the same crisp details when outlining as you would see
> when embedding.

Thank you; that's what I asked for, and what I needed.



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