RE: More dropping letters in PDFs... <si

[smurphy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Glad to hear I'm not losing my mind...
it isn't just me... it isn't an illusion..!

Interesting -- I also lost the letter "C" more than any other.
 -Steve

> --------------
> Dov & Steve,
>
> I experienced the *exact* same problem as Steve when I
> installed the AdobePS
> 4.3. Unlike Steve, I specified using the font substitution
> table and sending
> the TTFs as Outlines - I am using Acrobat 3.X on my system (Win95). My
> "solution" was to revert to 4.2.6.
>
> The fonts used in the document are the Century Schoolbook and Univers
> families. Both fonts experienced the dropped character
> syndrome, from page 1
> to the end - each and every "c" or "C" had been annihilated.
>
> Also, the bold Univers displayed like output from a
> misaligned typewriter
> (i.e., no baseline alignment). Another issue was that I was
> no longer able
> to perform my 11X11 custom page trick for creating a PDF from a book
> containing mixed page orientations (portrait vs. landscape),
> and thus no
> longer able to create a workable PDF for those manuals (LONG story).
>
> Like Steve, I had not experienced the dropped character
> syndrome (or the
> other ailments cited above) until I installed 4.3.
>
> BTW, when I changed the 4.3 TTF table to send Type 42, just
> for grins, all
> the characters/fonts displayed as vertical blocks - the only
> font property
> preserved was the weight.
>
> Hay mi dos pesos.
>
> R  

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