On 18.02.2003 15:47:52 Joop Vriend wrote:
> Jeremias Maerki wrote:
> > I haven't used Illustrator myself before but have you tried playing
> > around with the export setting such as convert text to graphics or not
> > embedding but only referencing the fonts?
> 
> When we used outlines instead of an embedded font, the result in the PDF 
> was rather ugly, not smooth. While the SVG looks perfect in Internet 
> Explorer (Adobe SVG Viewer) and in Squiggle.

There's a setting in Acrobat Reader (Preferences/Display) where you can
turn on Smoothing for line art. The SVG should then look like in SVG
Viewer and Squiggle.

> And with linked fonts FOP (Batik) doesn't include the font in the 
> resulting PDF, and that's not acceptable because we can't expect all 
> users to have the font installed. Ofcourse that's the reason we want to 
> embed the font in the first place.

I see.

> > If you download Batik standalone and start Squiggle (the SVG browser)
> > can it display the generated SVG? If no, then it's a Batik problem and
> > the Batik team should be contacted.
> 
> Squiggle can't open the generated SVG either when the font is embedded, 
> it generates the same CSS stylesheet document error.

So I guess you know now whom to address for this one. Isn't there a
setting in Illustrator not to use a CSS stylesheet? I know there is one
in CorelDraw. Maybe that could help.

> > On 14.02.2003 22:39:43 Joop Vriend wrote:
> > 
> >>>>3) Batik produces an error on the embedded font in the SVG saved by
> >>>>   Illustrator (10):
> >>>>
> >>>>[ERROR] svg graphic could not be built: file:/tmp/logo.svg:
> >>>>The following stylesheet represents an invalid
> >>>>CSS document.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>And if you tell Illustrator not to embed fonts? Or try 0.20.5rc. It
> >>>contains a more current Batik version.
> >>
> >>We (already) tried it with the latest version of Batik. Still no luck.
> 
> Joop Vriend.



Jeremias Maerki


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