My document seems to change when I save it to PDF. Whats happening?
Adobe calls this Aflowing.” Depending on the font, the printer selected, and other characteristics of the context, a document may undergo some changes when it is rendered into PDF. Using Distiller, instead of PDFwriter, is supposed to better preserve the document’s original appearance, according to Adobe. Adobe has a good set of technical documents at their website.
Depending on the font, the printer selected, and other characteristics of the text, a document may undergo some changes when it’s converted to PDF. To keep this from happening, you can use Type 1 fonts, or make Adobe PDFWriter your default printer. OR you can use Acrobat Distiller instead. Distiller is said to better preserve the document’s original appearance.