Didn't work. Replaced "test test test test <em>test</em> test test test.<br>" in my example with "test test test test <span style="font-style:italic;">test</span> test test test.<br>" and am still getting a spacing issue.
>Don't use EM, try using css: font-style: italic; > >Chris > >I'm trying to create a pdf document via cfdocument and need to control >the font size of the document. There are also words in the document >that I need to italic. But I'm getting some weird formatting issues. >Code sample below. When it generates the PDF it is putting a large >amount of space around the word that in italic. > ><cfdocument format="pdf" name="invite"> > <html> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; >charset=iso-8859-1"> > <title></title> > </head> > <body> > <div style="font-size:14px;"> > test test test test <em>test</em> test test test.<br> > </div> > </body> > </html> ></cfdocument> > ><cfcontent type="application/pdf" reset="true" >variable="#toBinary(invite)#"> > >Any help would be appreciated. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:294632 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

