as for font strangeness, this page is very helpful; http://www.connectedpixel.com/blog/fonts/embedding
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Kenneth Kawamoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For embedded fonts you can either use the actual font name (as you have > discovered it already), or YourFontClass.fontName > > Kenneth Kawamoto > http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ > > > Allandt Bik-Elliott (Receptacle) wrote: > > > wotcha > > > > i have a quick query about embedded fonts. > > > > I thought that when you used them in the movie, that you should call > > them by the Class name in the linkage identifier however when I try to do > > this, my text disappears (i have embedFonts set to true and I've triple > > checked the names), however when i use the font's original name, export, > > close the fonts and then open the swf, everything works as it should. > > > > Was I originally wrong or is there something screwy going on with this? > > > > examples: > > > > original font: Helvetica 75 Bold > > Linkage class name: Helvetica75Bold > > Name used as .font property: "Helvetica75Bold" // causes text to > > disappear > > Name used as .font property: "Helvetica 75 Bold" // causes text to > > reappear > > > > original font: Helvetica with B selected > > Linkage class name: HelveticaBold > > Name used as .font property: "HelveticaBold" // causes text to disappear > > Name used as .font property: "Helvetica" // causes text to reappear > > > > hope you can help because this doesn't seem right to me. > > > > thanks > > a > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > -- M.A. van't Kruis http://www.malatze.nl/ _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders