John Rickman wrote: >> When I export an AW file to PDF, any text in the font "Saren Black" is >> exported as shapes even though "Export text as shapes" is not ticked. >> Is this supposed to happen? Martin Wuerthner wrote: > No, and I doubt it does happen. > I suspect you are mistaken. I doubt you checked the PDF file itself, > did you? The text is exported as text using a Type3 font. Other > programs may well choose to import that as shapes. > In fact, ArtWorks > itself does so if you have the option "Import text in Type3 fonts as > shapes" enabled in PDF import choices. You are, as usual, correct:-) I was re-importing the PDF into Artworks which had "Import text in Type3 fonts as shapes" ticked. -- John Rickman - writing from A9home machine http://rickman.orpheusweb.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------ To change, suspend or cancel your subscription go to //www.freelists.org/list/artworks ------------------------------------------------------------