thanks for all your help on this guys - i managed to crack the problem by using the order sebastian gave but those tutes look awesome - i'm grabbing them now to take a look
Fonts is one of those things that Adobe just hasn't seemed to make any easier no matter what they tried, so having loads of really experienced coders to answer questions about this subject is a real boon. <3 FlashCoders On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Glen Pike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > These 2 articles were a great help for Embedding - CSS vs AS seemed to be > slightly different and caused me headaches before I cracked it. > > http://www.connectedpixel.com/blog/fonts/embedding > > http://www.connectedpixel.com/blog/fonts/cssembedding > > > http://web.archive.org/web/20030205231143/http://www.waxpraxis.org/archives/000062.html > > I also uploaded an example I got working from these tut's that loads a > SWF with shared fonts and applies CSS to a text field with loaded HTML text. > > I included the fonts in there too so you can install these and see it > working, then play. > http://glenpike.co.uk/misc/css_styling_shared_fonts.zip > > Tips - make sure font names with spaces are enclosed in quotes in your > CSS - "Benjamin Gothic" > Use the "system names" for fonts in your CSS you can still name your font > symbols differently. > Loading order for this example IS important - check out frame 1 - Actions > layer in "demo_from_scratch.fla" > Read the "html_text_demo.txt" file for some more info. > > HTH > > Glen > > > Ian Thomas wrote: > >> Also note it doesn't need to be offstage (i.e. on the main timeline). It >> can >> be inside a clip in the library, as long as the clip is set to export on >> first frame. >> HTH, >> Ian >> >> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 2:55 AM, Muzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> With an off-stage textfield you can (and should) set a range of >>> characters >>> to include, thus reducing filesize. Something which is not possible with >>> library fonts. >>> >>> regards, >>> Muzak >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> >> >> > > -- > > Glen Pike > 01326 218440 > www.glenpike.co.uk <http://www.glenpike.co.uk> > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
