On Sunday 31 Jan 2010, Neil Cooke wrote: > Doubt if it's any use but .... (Not Linux) I use only TrueType > Fonts in my system or fonts that are recognised by TrueType > handlers. I have never had any problems with these in any version > of RS. So a question might be do other apps on your machine > recognise the fonts and or font conventions. I loaded all my > fonts via my Corel Fonts app and these are the only ones I use. > The fonts need to be loaded of course so the app can go to a > "fonts" folder and get the scaling data points. > > Font invisibility: I do have to extrude them to make them visible > to the raytrace ... I then throw away all except "tops" or > "bottoms" if I want only 2D faces of the text line. I have always > thought there would be an easy answer to this part of my > procedure but have never bothered to find one. Maybe convert to > SDS or something. > > Neico.
Yeah - the fonts are recognised by everything else ok, no tops or bottoms though in RS3D, as you'd normally get with nurbs extruding. Haven't tried converting to SDS though... LeeE
