How to Embed Fonts in a PDF



Did you know that you can embed fonts in PDF documents? In this quick video, you’ll learn how to embed fonts in a PDF using Adobe InDesign. ► Download Unlimited Stock Photos, Fonts & Templates with Envato Elements: https://elements.envato.com?utm_campaign=yt_tutsplus_jqiY3d4YdqE&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=youtube.com&utm_content=description

Embedded fonts are key for ensuring that your documents always turn out how you expect them to. When sharing PDF documents you’ve made in InDesign, you might have been surprised to find out that the fonts don’t always display how you would expect on other people’s devices.

Why does this happen? This is the result of the fonts you used not being available on the device that is displaying it. Luckily, there is a way to solve this by ensuring that all fonts used are embedded into the PDF. This allows anyone to view the fonts in the way you intended.

So you may be wondering: “How do I embed fonts in a PDF?” Luckily, you’re in the right place! In this Quick Tip, we’ll show you how to embed fonts in InDesign.

Key Lessons:
00:32 – Export settings
00:42 – Select format type
01:02 – Font settings

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