[xep-support] GFEDCB+Times-Roman ?

Chris Cosentino ccosenti at cisco.com
Wed Apr 14 07:58:05 PDT 2004


I use a program (shareware) to create the outlines (PFA, PFB) from the
Type 1 Fonts.

It is called Crossfont and is available from http://www.asy.com/

Wednesday, April 14, 2004, 5:32:05 AM, marc.liste at free.fr wrote:
M> Thank Alex,
M> I find some .pfb on the computer, but not all (for example
M> helvetica) do you know where it's possible to find some?

M> Marc
M> On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:00:32 +0400, you wrote:

>>Hello Marc,
>>
>>In order to embed Type 1 font you must have outline file for it in PFA
>>or PFB format. Please refer to Section "5.2. PostScript Type 1 Fonts"
>>of "XEP 3.7 User Guide".
>>
>>Best regards,
>>Alexander Peshkov                             mailto:peshkov at renderx.com
>>RenderX
>>
>>M> Hello,
>>
>>M> I generate a PDF  with the attribute embed to true for all the fonts per example :
>>M>    <font name="Times-Roman" 
>>M>          afm="Times-Roman.afm" 
>>M>          embed="true">
>>M>       <alias name="Times"/>
>>M>       <alias name="TimesRoman"/>
>>M>    </font>
>>M> But when I read the generated file with Acrobat 6, I have a
>>message that indicate that the GFEDCB+Times-Roman is impossible to
>>extract (The message is in french, I don't know the exact message in
>>M> english), I don't understand why?
>>M> All is very well when I don't embeded the fonts.
>>
>>M> Marc
>>


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