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Subject:Re: PDF Writer won't support my new font From:"Brierley, Sean" <Brierley -at- QUODATA -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 1 Apr 1999 12:21:49 -0500
Hallo:
Can you set the printer options to download the font as a soft font or
otherwise rasterize it?
If not, I'd buy Adobe Distiller or change fonts ;?(.
Good luck.
Sean
sean -at- quodata -dot- com
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Cathriona Riordan [mailto:criordan -at- FLEXICOM -dot- COM]
>>>Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 12:11 PM
>>>To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
>>>Subject: PDF Writer won't support my new font
>>>
>>>
>>>Can anyone help me with a PDF problem?
>>>
>>>When I try to save my Word document as a PDF file, I get a message
>>>saying
>>>"This version of Acrobat PDF Writer does not support
>>>printing PostScript
>>>Type 1 fonts, which are used in this document. You may wish to use
>>>Acrobat Distiller."
>>>
>>>My Word document contains a new font I've just bought.
>>>Anyone know how I
>>>can get the PDF Writer to support this new font, or is there
>>>any other
>>>kind of work-around?
>>>
>>>Many thanks!C.
