Specifying the Font to Use

Note

  • The printer fonts do not exactly duplicate the appearance of the TrueType fonts displayed on the screen.

  • This function is not available with the Windows XPS printer driver or Mac OS X PS printer driver.

  • This function may not be available for some applications.

For Windows PCL Printer Driver

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  3. Click [Preferences].

  4. Select the [Extend] tab.

  5. Click [Fonts].

  6. Select the [Font Substitution] check box in [TrueType Font Output Type].

  7. Specify the printer font to use instead of TrueType fonts in [Font Substitution Table].

  8. Click [OK].

  9. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  10. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.

For Windows PS Printer Driver

  1. Right-click the [OKI MC873(PS)] icon and then select [Printer properties].

  2. Double-click [Font Substitution Table] on the [Device Settings] tab.

  3. Click a TrueType font, and then select a printer font to be used to substitute the TrueType font from the list.

  4. Click [OK].

  5. Open a file to print from a computer.

  6. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  7. Click [Preferences].

  8. Click [Advanced] on the [Layout] tab.

  9. Click [TrueType Font], and then select [Substitute with Device Font].

  10. Click [OK].

  11. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  12. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.

You can print your documents by using TrueType fonts in a computer to reproduce the same font appearance as on the screen.

Note

This function is not available with the Windows XPS printer driver or on Mac OS X.

For Windows PCL Printer Driver

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  3. Click [Preferences].

  4. Select the [Extend] tab.

  5. Click [Fonts].

  6. Clear the [Font Substitution] check box in [TrueType Font Output Type], select one of the following output formats, and then click [OK].

    • Download as outline font

      Creates font images in the printer.

    • Download as bitmap font

      Creates font images using the printer drivers.

  7. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  8. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.

For Windows PS Printer Driver

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  3. Click [Preferences].

  4. Click [Advanced] on the [Layout] tab.

  5. Click [TrueType Font], and then select [Download as Softfont].

  6. Click [OK].

  7. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  8. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.