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To specify font substitution:
Specify a font substitution preference. When the Missing Fonts alert appears, do one of
1.
the following:
Click Select Substitute Fonts to select substitute fonts from fonts installed on your system
and proceed to step 2.
Click Use Default to use the Flash System Default Font to substitute all missing fonts and to
dismiss the Missing Fonts alert.
In the Font Mapping dialog box, click a font in the Missing Fonts column to select it. Shift-click
2.
to select multiple missing fonts, to map them all to the same substitute font.
The default substitute fonts are displayed in the Mapped To column, until you select
substitute fonts.
Select a font from the Substitute Font pop-up menu.
3.
Repeat steps 2–3 for all missing fonts.
4.
Click OK.
5.
Working with substitute fonts
You can use the Font Mapping dialog box to change the substitute font mapped to a missing font,
to view all the substitute fonts you have mapped in Flash on your system, and to delete a
substitute font mapping from your system. You can also turn off the Missing Fonts alert to
prevent the alert from appearing.
When you work with a document that includes missing fonts, the missing fonts are displayed in
the font list in the Property inspector. When you select substitute fonts, the substitute fonts are
also displayed in the font list.
To view all the missing fonts in a document and reselect substitute fonts:
With the document active in Flash, select Edit > Font Mapping.
1.
Select a substitute font, as described in the preceding procedure.
2.
To view all the font mappings saved on your system and delete font mappings:
Close all documents in Flash.
1.
Select Edit > Font Mapping.
2.
To delete a font mapping, select the mapping and press Delete.
3.
Click OK.
4.
To turn off the Missing Fonts alert, do one of the following:
To turn the alert off for the current document, in the Missing Fonts alert box select Don't
Show Again for This Document, Always Use Substitute Fonts. Select Edit > Font Mapping to
view mapping information for the document again.
To turn the alert off for all documents, select Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Flash >
Preferences (Macintosh) and click the Warnings tab. Deselect Warn on Missing Font and click
OK. Select the option again to turn alerts on.
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