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Steve- It's true that a lot of bureaus prefer a postscript file… I don't know about a PS file ENSURING that the output will match that of our printer… but in any case, that's another story. While PS files may be prefered… they are far from convenient, due to their…
Nathan- I'll try DLing the Illustrator PS document… but I really don't think it will work. I don't know if it's a result of the configuration of our system or what… but I'm quite sure that our Illustrator documents do not print properly without the screen font being loaded and…
Nathan- Doesn't Seperator call upon DL fonts as well? -Carl
Oddly enough, I found an old version of the original Xpress in our dusty files just today. I was playing around with it and one of the first things I found was the Font listing (and font replacing) feature. I thought it was great! I wonder why the feature was…
Nathan- I'm quite confused. In my experience, even on our LaserWriter, if the screen font isn't loaded when an Illustrator document is printing, the font either is substituted (the majority of the time), or, if the font does indeed print, the kerning and spacing attributes are screwed up. I'd be…
[continued] complex) to make sure we've identified all the pertinent fonts. Especially if one of us has to prepare a file that one of our coworkers worked on some days before. CUT TO THE CHASE: Isn't there a way that Illustrator could scan it's own files and identify the required…
#Feature Sought
Message #13309
Dear Sirs, I have a feature that I would desperately like to see either included in the Illustrator software… or as a seperate utility program. I don't know how prevalant my particular problem is… so I don't quite know if a significant number of customers would benefit… but I do…