Have you tried setting the rcParams "pdf.fonttype" to 3? That should subset the fonts.
Also, the Cairo backend supports font subsetting. Mike On 05/27/2011 07:00 AM, Simon Jesenko wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with large file-sizes of plots saved to pdf, when using > rcParams['text.usetex']=True > > Files are very large (~150kb for simple line plot with some mathematical > latex expressions) as all fonts are fully embedded into pdf. When > resulting pdf is postprocessed (e.g. as is > http://zeppethefake.blogspot.com/2008/05/embedding-fonts-in-pdf-with-ghostscript.html), > so that only subset of fonts is embedded, file size is reduced > drastically(e.g. from 150kb to 15kb). > > Is there a way to enable embedding of subset of fonts in matplotlib? > > I am using matplotlib version 0.99.3. > > Did anyone else experience similar problems/found solution? > > Thank you for info/assistance! > Simon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. > With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, > you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. > Download your free trial now. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. Download your free trial now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
