[scribus] Outlining fonts

Ken Springer snowshed1 at q.com
Sun Jan 24 04:32:51 UTC 2021


On 1/23/21 4:13 PM, Bert Driehuis wrote:
> The major drawback of outlining is that the generated PDF is no longer
> searchable. That is not a fundamental property of outlining, but Scribus
> does not appear to be able to retrofit searchable text into a PDF with
> outlined fonts.

The, it seems to me that in a decision as to which type of font to use, 
you have to consider whether the reader will want to search the PDF.

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Ken
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