Michael Droettboom wrote: > Carl Worth wrote: > >> You might take a look at what kind of PostScript and PDF output you >> get from cairo right now, (since cairo has many different kinds of >> font subsetting, (type3, type42 and others), and it's regularly being >> tested on as many PostScript and PDF viewers as possible). >> >> > Thanks for the tip. Indeed, using the unicode_test.py example (which > probably has a greater than average amount of text in it), the file > sizes are (with the size of the font section is parentheses): > > backend_ps.py: 135763 (127211) > cairo: 49102 (39669) > > Interestingly, the non-font part is slightly larger for Cairo (9433 vs. > 8552) > Though, I should add, there is a bug in Cairo output with unicode_demo.py: The y-axis label reads "stream-vera/VeraSe.ttf"...
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