Re: pdf fonts

[Danie Roux <droux@tuks.co.za>]

On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 11:48:35AM +0200, Andreas Sliwka wrote:
> Hi,
>   why do pdf files created by latex look so ugly? Viewed in the acrobat
> reader (lin/win/somethin else) the letters kind of hop along ... but
> printed on real paper everything is fine. Why? How can I help that?
> 
> mfg

Got this somewhere on the net:

$ latex file.tex
$ dvips -Ppdf -G0 $1 -o file.ps
$ ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -dMaxSubsetPct=100 -dCompatibilityLevel=1.2 -dSubsetFonts=true -dEmbedAllFonts=true file.ps 

Works great.

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