Lucida fonts in pdf files

[Frank Ganz]

Hi Christina,

Print the PDF to PostScript and then distill a second time. To prevent problems for some commercial printers it's imperative to use a generic Adobe PostScript printer driver to produce the PostScript before the second time through Distiller.

Frank

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Christina Thiele [mailto:cthiele at CCS.CARLETON.CA]
>Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 9:54 PM
>To: YANDYTEX at LISTS.UCC.IE
>Subject: Lucida fonts in pdf files
>
>
>I'm considering using the Lucida fonts (text and math) in a journals
>project that requires .pdf files, which will be available, for a fee,
>via the web.
>
>But I've just finished reading a file, acrobat.txt, down in the
>lucidexp/txt folder on the CD, and I'm not so sure now that this is
>going to work.
>
>Well, technically, it'll work, obviously. But my impression is that
>there's a licensing fee involved, which the journal office may not be
>too keen on.
>
>Has anyone had any experience in this area?
>
>If Lucida's a no-go, then I'll have to look at another option ;-(
>... and it's such a lovely _different_ font set ;-(
>
>Ch.
>