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Font Settings, Selecting Font Settings, Font Substitution, Setting Font Substitution

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Imaging Font Settings The Font Settings dialog box lets you specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system. The chosen method affects the speed and quality of the print job: Download as outlines This method is best suited for large documents or print jobs using multiple fonts and font sizes. Print speeds are faster because of the optimization features in this setting. The repetition of similar font data sent to the printing system is reduced, thereby increasing the print speed. Print speed is not increased when using Asian fonts such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean, because of the large amount of font information used for these particular fonts. Allow native download This method improves text quality and increases print speed by converting TrueType fonts to Adobe Type 42 font format. This feature is available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box. Download as bitmaps Downloading fonts as bitmaps provides more detail, however it creates large file sizes. This is best suited for print jobs with custom fonts, very small fonts (point size 1-4), or Asian fonts. Substitute with device fonts System fonts and device fonts are automatically matched based on typeface name. This function increases print speed and efficiency. It is useful for changing a font used throughout a large document, by replacing the old font with the desired font. Note: GDI compatible mode does not support Substitute with device fonts. Selecting Font Settings You can specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system. 1 In Imaging > Fonts, select one of the methods for sending TrueType fonts. 2 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box. 3 Click OK to start printing. Font Substitution Font substitution is the process of using one font in place of another when the intended font is not available to a printing system. Font substitution may be critical for output of documents to printing systems that are not well supported by a large font inventory. Setting Font Substitution You can use one font in place of another. 1 Click Start and click Devices and Printers (Windows 7), or click Control Panel and double-click Printers (Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008), or Printers and Faxes (Windows XP and Windows Server 2003). Printer Driver 7-3

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Imaging
Font Settings
The
Font Settings
dialog box lets you specify how TrueType fonts are sent to
the printing system. The chosen method affects the speed and quality of the
print job:
Download as outlines
This method is best suited for large documents or print jobs using multiple
fonts and font sizes. Print speeds are faster because of the optimization
features in this setting. The repetition of similar font data sent to the printing
system is reduced, thereby increasing the print speed. Print speed is not
increased when using Asian fonts such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean,
because of the large amount of font information used for these particular
fonts.
Allow native download
This method improves text quality and increases print speed by converting
TrueType fonts to Adobe Type 42 font format. This feature is available when
KPDL
is selected in the
PDL Settings
dialog box.
Download as bitmaps
Downloading fonts as bitmaps provides more detail, however it creates large
file sizes. This is best suited for print jobs with custom fonts, very small fonts
(point size 1-4), or Asian fonts.
Substitute with device fonts
System fonts and device fonts are automatically matched based on typeface
name. This function increases print speed and efficiency. It is useful for
changing a font used throughout a large document, by replacing the old font
with the desired font.
Note:
GDI compatible mode
does not support
Substitute with device
fonts
.
Selecting Font Settings
You can specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system.
1
In
Imaging
>
Fonts
, select one of the methods for sending TrueType fonts.
2
Click
OK
to return to the
Print
dialog box.
3
Click
OK
to start printing.
Font Substitution
Font substitution is the process of using one font in place of another when the
intended font is not available to a printing system. Font substitution may be
critical for output of documents to printing systems that are not well supported
by a large font inventory.
Setting Font Substitution
You can use one font in place of another.
1
Click
Start
and click
Devices and Printers
(Windows 7), or click
Control Panel
and double-click
Printers
(Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008), or
Printers and Faxes
(Windows XP and Windows Server 2003).
Printer Driver
7-3