{"id":2270,"date":"2014-06-25T08:29:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T07:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2014-06-25T08:29:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T07:29:56","slug":"vectorizing-text-in-pdf-the-cheap-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/2014\/06\/vectorizing-text-in-pdf-the-cheap-way\/","title":{"rendered":"vectorizing text in pdf &#8211; the cheap way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>we were getting some logo printed and the print shop was not happy with the pdf we&#8217;ve provided &#8211; they had some problem with the embedded font and asked us to provide another pdf with vectorized curves instead of text. based on <a href=\"http:\/\/jeff-harrison.unleash.com\/2010\/08\/converting-text-inside-pdf-to-curves.html\">this<\/a> &#8211; although the first method with gsview did not work for me &#8211; it turned out that it can be done without expensive adobe tools.<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;ve installed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdfforge.org\/pdfcreator\">pdf creator<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxitsoftware.com\/Secure_PDF_Reader\/\">foxit reader<\/a>. in foxit tools&gt;preferecnes&gt;general: [x] print text as graphics (ignore font substitution), opened the pdf, selected print to: pdf creator. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>we were getting some logo printed and the print shop was not happy with the pdf we&#8217;ve provided &#8211; they had some problem with the embedded font and asked us to provide another pdf with vectorized curves instead of text. based on this &#8211; although the first method with gsview did not work for me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unimportant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2271,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/2271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}