Thank you very much, I didn't well understand the embedding process and 
I understand now why the examples use the font files.
I will try to get the raw data from the awt.Font and provide them to iText.
Cheers,
Sebastian

Le 13/05/2014 12:29, iText Info a écrit :
> Centre Jacques-Petit schreef op 13/05/2014 11:19:
>> For example, is there any way to
>> create a BaseFont from a font name/family or from a java.awt.Font
>> instance rather than a file path?
> When using UNICODE in PDF (e.g. Identity-H), ISO-32000-1 expects you to
> embed the font.
> If you want to embed a font, you need to provide a font program.
> You can provide this font program in different ways:
> - by providing the path to the font program, e.g.
> c:/windows/fonts/arialuni.ttf
> - by providing the bytes of the font program
>
> In any case: you NEED the font program.
> If you don't have access to the font program, you can't embed the font.
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