Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-29 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 09:19:46AM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote: > > I personally prefer ae (and yes, it is sad, that it is not > available in Layout/Document dialog box) -- of course, it works > anywhere you wish. Yes it is. > You won't believe it, but there is not problem of {La}TeX but > rather

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-29 Thread Matej Cepl
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:55:40PM -0800, Harry Mangalam wrote: > ... but having had it pointed out to me by a number of you, I > agree that the best base font by far is 'pslatex', as George > noted. FYI, if you like shape of the original TeX fonts, try to set default in that font, and insert fol

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Kathryn Andersen wrote: > So I changed my base font to Utopia (after making sure to upgrade my > Ghostscript to one more recent than 5.50, because that version renders > ugly fonts in PDF because they're all bitmapped instead of outlined). > That worked fine, because the font was embedded, so it r

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Kathryn Andersen wrote: > > This answers my question short term, but begs the question of how does > > one get the fonts one wants to render correctly. Some Journals have > > font requirements (TimesRoman usually) and while you can always submit > > paper copies, many want electronicly viewable v

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:55:40PM -0800, Harry Mangalam wrote: > Layout=>Document=>Document page would allow me to change the base > font, but having had it pointed out to me by a number of you, I agree > that the best base font by far is 'pslatex', as George noted. > This answers my question sh

Re: How to correct ugly fonts in PDF - FAQ answered

2001-10-28 Thread Harry Mangalam
Thanks to all of you (Rich Shepard, Adolfo Manuel Pachón Rodríguez, Steffen Evers, Robin Turner, George De Bruin) for your suggestions. I'm embarassed that I did not realize that the Layout=>Document=>Document page would allow me to change the base font, but having had it pointed out to me by