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Porting
Fonts Across Platforms:
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Porting Mac® Type 1 Fonts To
The PC With Mac TransType
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for more on working with TransType
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for legal note on fictitious font name used in this
tutorial
9. Click the twirl-down next to the suitcase
to expand its contents. Then click on the font inside
the suitcase.
10. Click the drop-down arrow to the right
of the font in the source list to check the the source
encoding (circled below). In the popup menu there is
a check mark next to "Use names". Names encoding
is the character identification method for Type 1 fonts
(more
here). We are converting a Type 1 font, so TransType
understands the source font's encoding. You always want
to make sure the encoding is accounted for. Leave nothing
to chance.
11. Next, we'll check the destination
specifications. The destination encoding is okay and
the font is ready to convert. The importance of getting
the right encoding is mentioned here.
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Here To Continue...
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