[scribus] scribus Digest, Vol 132, Issue 8

[Bert Driehuis]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 2:41 PM claude <chmielewskiclaude at gmail.com> wrote:

> I do a car club newsletter. When I could no longer use Pagemaker I
> started using Scribus. My main computers are Ubuntu Linux. Some fonts in
> Scribus would not give me all the options I needed. (Bold, italic,
> italic bold etc.) My printing company uses all Windows based software.
> When I would send the PDF down, if the font was different on the picture
> captions it got all screwed up. Scribus did not not have Times New Roman
> (I used that with Pagemaker) Once I installed Times New Roman fonts as a
> preference all my problems went away.
>

When you generate a PDF for a printing company, you should always embed or
outline all fonts. You are setting yourself up for failure if you rely on
the printing company getting the font right.


With kind regards,

Bert
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