Re: [artworks] Exporting AW Drawings
- From: Martin Wuerthner <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 13:10:03 +0200
In message <4e411dbe1bbric@xxxxxxx>
Brian Carroll <bric@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <4e3fc502cabric@xxxxxxx>, Brian Carroll
> <bric@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I have a further question (AW v2.57, Chapter 14 refers). I
>> want to convert text to path ... is it implicit in laying the
>> text round a curve as I have done. ...
>
> The answer to my own question (discovered accidentally) which
> might interest someone else is: yes, text is converted to path
> when the utility 'Fit text to curve' is used.
No, it is not.
> The text remains converted to path if it is subsequently removed from
> the curve for editing, and characters added or changed during the
> editing are also converted to path. However a new replacement text is
> not converted until it is re-fitted to the curve.
No. Text around a curve is always printed as text. Unless you add a
line colour or a fancy fill.
> Thus conversion of fonts does not take place for drawings
> containing only curved text.
Sorry, wrong. The font is still embedded and the characters are
rendered as text.
Martin
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