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Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman

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On 5/02/12 7:27 AM, Helpful Harry wrote:
> In article<jginj6$a0t$1@speranza.aioe.org>, cortical
> <cb@corticaldata.com.au>  wrote:
>>
>> There are no logos, this is a  file that basically has a search layout
>> and a report layout. And the initial version of the layout, with
>> everything working, before I updated it for their corporate
>> Helvetica55Roman had no problems outputting A PDF.
>
> Which proves the point that particular font is the problem.


I never had any doubt that it was the font.




Just use
> normal Helvetica and it should work - any differences between the two
> fonts will be extremely minor and unnoticeable anyway.


That's why it is a different font is it Harry?
It is a client specification. The client and the agency use the font 
without issue.



>
> There could be something on the layout using a different font.

There isn't.


  You could
> try doing a Select All in Layout Mode and changing the font to somthing
> else entirely (even a dingbat font), quitting FileMaker, then going back
> in and changing the font back again, but I doubt it will make any
> difference - it really a font issue and not a FileMaker one.

Q: Did I not indicate previously that the layout printed to PDF 
correctly, before redefining the fonts to Helvitac55Roman?
A: I did.


>
> The only other possbility is to get a copy of the same font file(s) from
> their computers, assuming it works there.

Well not a particularly professional way to to approach the issue. They 
presumably got it from somewhere,  somewhere that was capable of 
supplying a font that works. So not the only other possibility.

This is Oz Harry, not the land of Nod.

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Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-04 09:53 +1030
  Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com (Helpful Harry) - 2012-02-04 13:08 +1300
    Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-04 18:13 +1030
      Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com (Helpful Harry) - 2012-02-05 09:57 +1300
        Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-05 11:46 +1030
          Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com (Helpful Harry) - 2012-02-05 18:07 +1300
            Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman John G <greentest@ozemail.com.au> - 2012-02-05 16:43 +1100
            Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2012-02-05 06:44 +0000
              Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com (Helpful Harry) - 2012-02-06 10:02 +1300
                Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2012-02-05 21:44 +0000
                Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-06 10:05 +1030
              Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-06 10:15 +1030
                Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2012-02-06 07:11 +0000
                Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman cortical <cb@corticaldata.com.au> - 2012-02-07 08:46 +1030
                Re: Font issue Helvetica55Roman Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2012-02-07 07:43 +0000

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