From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Abobe font Helvetica(ArialMT)
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 23:06:44 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020911230330.02662380@remote-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5988716.1031649205698.JavaMail.ngmail@mx10.arcor-online.ne t>
At 11:13 AM 9/10/2002 +0200, you wrote:
>When I try to use Helvetica in ConTeXt, I always get the URW font NimbusSansL.
>\setupbodyfont[phv,ss,12pt]
>
>But i just want to use the embedded font(s) in the Acrobat Reader.
>When I use a modified map-file (bit 6 set, no < in ec-urw-helvetica.map),
>Acrobat Reader replaced NimbusSansL with Adobe SansMM. Mmmmhh...
>
>What can I do to get the builtin Helvetica (ArialMT)?
in that case you need to remap font names onto the original adobe fonts
(like hv);
however, i suggest to *always* embed the fonts, if only because otherwise
you get different results on different platforms, and (worse:) metrics may
differ per acrobat and/or os version resulting in strange spacing
Hans
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next parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-11 17:36 UTC|newest]
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2002-09-11 17:36 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-09-10 9:13 peter.rolf
2002-09-10 11:41 ` David Antos
2002-09-10 12:51 ` John Culleton
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