[pdftex] Adobe Illustrator and pdflatex

[John Culleton]

On Monday 10 March 2003 11:58 am, Hans Åkermark wrote:
> I make quite a few presentations using Adobe Illustrator. Recently, I have
> reverted to bad habits and started using LaTeX (instead of Word which is
> company standard) to format reports that contain more than a few simple
> equations. My problem is when I would like to include these equations into
> Illustrator for presentations.
>
> Generating pdf-files using pdftex (running under MikTeX) results in a
> pdf-file that looks good in Acrobat Reader but not so nice in Illustrator.
> The program complains that "Missing Type 1 fonts have been substituted"
> (\usepackage{times} is in my preamble) and "... contains PDF objects that
> have been reinterpreted", and the appearance is garbled.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Hans Åkermark
>
Context (another TeX variant) has a presentations mode, and perhaps LaTeX does 
also. This might be a good substitute for Illustrator, but I don't know for 
sure.  Its worth exploring in any case.

John Culleton
Able Indexers and Typesetters
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