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I’m having problems making PDFs — why won’t my document distill?

April 26, 2017distill DOCUMENT I’m PDFs problems

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I’m having problems making PDFs — why won’t my document distill?

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Gentium is a large font, with lots of glyphs. As a result, some printers can balk at PDFs that have the complete font embedded. The easiest way to avoid this is to have Acrobat/Distiller subset the font. This is generally a good idea anyway (with any font) and can reduce the size of your files.