Selecting Font Settings; Font Substitution - Kyocera TASKalfa 3051ci User Manual

Selecting Font Settings

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Font Substitution

Setting Font Substitution
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Printer Driver
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 if
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.
You can specify how TrueType fonts are sent to the printing system.
In Imaging > Fonts, select one of the methods for sending TrueType fonts.
Click OK to return to the Print dialog box.
Click OK to start printing.
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.
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.
Right-click your printing system model, then click Printing Preferences.
In Imaging > Fonts, select Substitute with device fonts, and then click Fonts.
Imaging
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