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Fonts for Variable Printing

Below is a list of the font that are accepted for variable digital printing

TrueType Fonts (.ttf)
Standard for all digital type fonts
Each operating system uses an independant extension
PC & Mac users: provide all used .ttf fonts when sending to print

Open Type Fonts (.otf)
Worldwide standard for digital type fonts
Consists of a screen font (.pfm) and a printed font (.pfb)
PC Users need to provide both the parts of the font for printing
Mac users should send both the suitcase and the individual fonts