01-04-2007, 07:49 PM
> He says he needs an EPS, but apparently his software still needs the fonts to display the EPS files.
It's not his fault. The file that you're sending him uses the fonts.
Word probably uses the embedded raster preview rather than the eps when it imports the file. That wouldn't be sufficient for professional output.
GX fonts pose unique conversion problems. You may not be able to make a compatible font file from it. 'Sounds like Frutiger is a Type 1 or Type 3 that requires both a suitcase and outline font file.
You're best off making a version of the file in which the fonts have been converted to outlines. Do you know how to do that in Freehand?
It's not his fault. The file that you're sending him uses the fonts.
Word probably uses the embedded raster preview rather than the eps when it imports the file. That wouldn't be sufficient for professional output.
GX fonts pose unique conversion problems. You may not be able to make a compatible font file from it. 'Sounds like Frutiger is a Type 1 or Type 3 that requires both a suitcase and outline font file.
You're best off making a version of the file in which the fonts have been converted to outlines. Do you know how to do that in Freehand?