[thelist] PDF's & Fonts........

Pat Meeks pmeeks at email.msn.com
Tue May 8 19:10:17 CDT 2001


Frank:
> >Did they embed or subset all fonts?
> What is the distinction between the two?

As I understand it, when you "embed", you are including the entire font in
the PDF. This way if you need to edit the PDF later, the entire font is
available. When you subset, you only include the font characters that are
used in the document, which makes for a smaller document.

Pat Meeks pmeeks at msn.com






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