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TTF Font made file to make in Pdf visible
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Aug 16, 2013

I want to make TTF Font(Punjabi) made file to make Pdf visible. Please let me know the process which is helpful in future too.
 
John Holland
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Installing Punjabi font Aug 16, 2013

You can find Punjabi TTF fonts and instructions for installing them on Windows at the following links:

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You can find Punjabi TTF fonts and instructions for installing them on Windows at the following links:

http://punjabi.indiatyping.com/index.php/download-punjabi-font
http://punjabi.indiatyping.com/index.php/fonts-installation-instructions ▲ Collapse
 
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I know how to install fonts but I need to show ttf font in pdf file. Aug 16, 2013

I know how to install fonts but I need to show ttf font in pdf file.
 
John Holland
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France
Local time: 00:56
French to English
Non-embedded fonts Aug 16, 2013

Hi,

I am supposing that your PDF file uses fonts that have not been embedded in the PDF file itself and also are not installed in your system. If that is the situation, then installing these fonts on your system should enable you to display the PDF correctly.

Are you certain that you have installed all of the (non embedded) fonts used in the PDF file on your system?

If so, have you tried opening the PDF file in a different application? That seems to have wo... See more
Hi,

I am supposing that your PDF file uses fonts that have not been embedded in the PDF file itself and also are not installed in your system. If that is the situation, then installing these fonts on your system should enable you to display the PDF correctly.

Are you certain that you have installed all of the (non embedded) fonts used in the PDF file on your system?

If so, have you tried opening the PDF file in a different application? That seems to have worked for this person:
http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/368399-missing-text-in-pdf-files

Here is a list of free software PDF reading applications that you can try:
http://pdfreaders.org/

Foxit is another option:
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/Secure_PDF_Reader/ ▲ Collapse
 
John Holland
John Holland  Identity Verified
France
Local time: 00:56
French to English
Embedding fonts Aug 16, 2013

If you are not trying to read a PDF file but rather to create a PDF file with a TTF font that you have already installed, then I think what you need to do is make sure that whatever software you are using to create the PDF is set to embed the font file.

How to do that will depend on the software you are using, but here are some ideas:<... See more
If you are not trying to read a PDF file but rather to create a PDF file with a TTF font that you have already installed, then I think what you need to do is make sure that whatever software you are using to create the PDF is set to embed the font file.

How to do that will depend on the software you are using, but here are some ideas:
http://www.self-pub.net/knowledge/faq-fonts.html

Here is some additional information that may also be useful:
http://www.prepressure.com/pdf/basics/fonts ▲ Collapse
 


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