PCB Editor - True Type Fonts
Created: March 22, 2016 | Updated: April 11, 2017
| Applies to versions: 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1
Now reading version 17.1. For the latest, read: PCB Editor - True Type Fonts for version 21
The PCB Editor - True Type Fonts page of the Preferences dialog.
Summary
As its name suggests, the PCB Editor – True Type Fonts page of the Preferences dialog provides numerous controls relating to the functionality of the True Type Fonts feature within the PCB workspace.
Access
The PCB Editor – True Type Fonts page is part of the main Preferences dialog (DXP » Preferences) and is accessed by clicking the True Type Fonts entry under the PCB Editor folder, in the left-hand pane of the dialog. Alternatively, right-click the PCB Editor and select Options » True Type Fonts Options from thecontext menu.
Options/Controls
Truetype Fonts Save / Load Options
- Embed TrueType fonts inside PCB documents - TrueType fonts are the fonts installed on your computer. Enable this setting to save the TrueType fonts you have used in your PCB file. This will allow other machines which do not have this font to view the design as you have intended.
- Substitution font - The substitution font will replace any TrueType fonts contained in files you open but which are not present on your system.