Erwin,

I've tested it with Type 1 fonts, and it works fine. Now I just have to
convince management to spring for the fonts I need :) Thanks!

Now I just have to solve my rule problem.

Emru Townsend
emru@coreco.com

Original message follows:

Date: 7 Apr 1998 06:21:52 -0800
From: Erwin Widmer <erwin.widmer@empa.ch>
Subject: Re: Word -> PDF = Argh!
Emru,
As discussed today don't use TrueType fonts and maybe try another printer
driver.
Erwin
emru@coreco.com wrote:
> Erwin Widmer suggests:
>
> >Emru,
> >
> >Did you include all fonts to the PDF file? There is a preference to
> >click o in order to embed all used fonts to the PDF file. That could
> >maybe help.
> >emru@coreco.com wrote:
> >
> >> I'm having some problems converting my Word documents to PDF.
> >> If I use the PDFWriter, then my rules (all set to .75 pt) come out
> >> fine, as do my embedded fonts (Times New Roman, Arial, Book
> >> Antiqua). On the other hand, if I use Distiller (my preferred
> >> method, since I use PDFMaker for automatic bookmarks and
> >> links), the same rules look inconsistent and anything in Book
> >> Antiqua below 11 points looks jagged. Also, everything in Book
> >> Antiqua does not properly cut and paste; it looks fine in Exchange,
> >> but pasting text elsewhere gives me funky, random characters.
> >>
> >> I turn to the collective wisdom of the list.
>
> Yes, I have Embed All Fonts set.
>
> Emru Townsend
> emru@coreco.com