well, as I said: the font is not installed on my system, so I can't possibly embed it. I saw in the scribus source code a couple of times that helvetica is used. Could this have to do with it? again: I don't have helvetica and don't use it in my documents. How can it end up in the pdf?
======================================== Message date : 06-04-2005 04:27 From : "Gregory Pittman" <gpittman at iglou.com> To : scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de Copy to : Subject : Re: [Scribus] scribus pdf and helvetica font problem Farid Elyahyaoui wrote: >-I'm trying to upload a pdf generated with scribus to vistaprint.com but >they complain about the >helvetica font not being supported by them. I'm not using any helvetica in >my document in >scribus but somehow it always ends up in the generated font as a custom type >1 font. I don't have >any helvetica installed on my system and I don't want to. Acroread however >mentions that indeed helvetica type 1 is used (not embedded) as a custom font. >Anyone know how to prevent scribus putting helvetica type 1 in the pdf file? >thanx in advance > > I think what happened is that you didn't tell Scribus to embed the font, so acroread is faking it the only way it knows how. Greg _______________________________________________ Scribus mailing list Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus
