Kyocera TASKalfa 6501i 3501i/4501i/5501i/6501i/8001i Printer Driver User Guide - Page 71

Font Substitution, Setting Font Substitution, Disable Device Fonts

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Printer Driver Imaging 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 if 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. Standard PostScript fonts are available for substitution. Setting Font Substitution 1 Depending on your operating system: Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: open the Control Panel, and then click View devices and printers. Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: click Start, and then click Devices and Printers. Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008: click Control Panel and then click or double-click Printers. Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2 Right-click your printing system model, then click Printing Preferences. 3 In Imaging > Fonts, select Substitute with device fonts, and then click Fonts. In the Fonts Substitution dialog box, the System fonts list shows the fonts installed on your computer. The Available device fonts list shows the printing system fonts. 4 Select the system font, and then the available device font to be substituted. 5 Click OK to save your settings. If the device font does not have similar font characteristics to the system font, character spacing in the document may appear incorrect. Disable Device Fonts In some cases, the printing system substitutes fonts even if you send the TrueType fonts as outline fonts or bitmap images. Select Disable device fonts to prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts. This option also improves portability of printable data. (If cleared, device fonts may not match when sent to a different printing system.) Some Adobe applications have device font limitations. To overcome these limitations, select Disable device fonts. Device fonts are normally visible in the application font lists as printer icons next to the font name, unless there are equivalent system fonts, in which case the "TT" TrueType icon remains. Disabling Device Fonts You can prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts. 1 In Imaging > Fonts, select the Disable device fonts check box. 8-3

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Imaging
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 if 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. Standard PostScript fonts are available for
substitution.
Setting Font Substitution
1
Depending on your operating system:
Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: open the
Control Panel
, and then click
View devices and printers
.
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: click
Start
, and then click
Devices
and Printers
.
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008: click
Control Panel
and then click or
double-click
Printers
.
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: click
Start
>
Printers and Faxes
.
2
Right-click your printing system model, then click
Printing Preferences
.
3
In
Imaging
>
Fonts
, select
Substitute with device fonts
, and then click
Fonts
.
In the
Fonts Substitution
dialog box, the
System fonts
list shows the fonts
installed on your computer. The
Available device fonts
list shows the printing
system fonts.
4
Select the system font, and then the available device font to be substituted.
5
Click
OK
to save your settings.
If the device font does not have similar font characteristics to the system font,
character spacing in the document may appear incorrect.
Disable Device Fonts
In some cases, the printing system substitutes fonts even if you send the
TrueType fonts as outline fonts or bitmap images. Select
Disable device fonts
to prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts.
This option also improves portability of printable data. (If cleared, device fonts
may not match when sent to a different printing system.)
Some Adobe applications have device font limitations. To overcome these
limitations, select
Disable device fonts
. Device fonts are normally visible in the
application font lists as printer icons next to the font name, unless there are
equivalent system fonts, in which case the “TT” TrueType icon remains.
Disabling Device Fonts
You can prevent substitution of device fonts for TrueType fonts.
1
In
Imaging
>
Fonts
, select the
Disable device fonts
check box.
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