<html><body><div>Dear Heiko, </div><div><br></div><div>Hello. I've tried creating a PDF with Adobe SourceSans Han font (Chinese Simplified) on the following set:</div><div><br></div><div>FrameMaker: Ver. 12 (Japanese Ver.)</div><div>OS: Windows 7 Pro (Japanese Ver.)</div><div><gs id="87509891-2e26-465f-b67e-beff25273188" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="1f95f569-e850-4bc8-ae31-e616c0d82fb8" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">Joboption</gs>: Press Quality</div><div>How to create <gs id="4998a631-70f3-415c-bde4-3002264967bb" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="4ff154b5-7661-4818-949b-5bcfd71dda6d" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">PDF</gs>: Save as PDF...</div><div>Used font: SourceHanSansCN-Bold, <span style="line-height: 1.5;">SourceHanSansCN-Medium, </span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">SourceHanSansCN-Regular</span></div><div><br></div><div>The result is as follows:</div><div>When I have selected "CMYK" on the Save as PDF dialog -> Failed</div><div><div>When I have selected "RGB" on the Save as PDF dialog -> Successed</div></div><div><br></div><div>The problem should be same as the CMYK/RGB problem (<span style="line-height: 1.5;">often reported on the list), I think...</span></div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div><div><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Hiro. Oishi</span></div><div>simandl@mac.com</div><div><br>2015年2月12日 19:10、Heiko Haida <info@heiko-haida.de>さんのメッセージ：<br><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"><p>Hi Framers, hi Adobe experts,</p><p>I read about the Adobe / Google project of inventing a type with a complete Unicode basic plane 0 (--> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_Han_Sans).</p><p>So I found a website where I downloaded the Adobe versions (which is "Source Sans Han"; in the <gs id="5a69267b-d5ae-4799-bc18-9de17c48019a" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="0a8cde35-f198-4681-b4cd-373916da7b7f" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">sc</gs> version), and also from Google I got the "NotoSansCJK" fonts (which are said to contain the same glyphs).</p><p>When I use the standard <gs id="790f22c8-502e-4294-9592-dba9052e80c2" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="a7c1279d-c881-4970-bb1c-00538d3d47d9" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">chinese</gs> (<gs id="67946941-cb56-4ffe-95cc-a987da78c0df" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="a7c1279d-c881-4970-bb1c-00538d3d47d9" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">sc</gs>) versions of these fonts in FrameMaker 12 (and FM 8, on Win7), on screen everything looks fine, but the resulting PDF is -->empty!<br>("Empty" means that there is no font information on the page at all, nothing is reported missing, only some characters from other fonts will show up, the rest is absolutely blank.)<br>I tried rebuilding the Windows font cache, but without change in the output.</p><p>--> The same text in Indesign will print fine with these fonts as <gs id="3b705101-aac9-4639-a293-601014038daa" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="1566a789-ad89-4090-a855-d2681325447d" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">PDF</gs>.</p><p>So <gs id="2047395c-4483-44fc-aaa8-3acbfe7ee17e" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="2f39a4ff-b3e6-43c2-96b5-365143e9a9ca" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">whats</gs> the problem here? Why can't FrameMaker do this...?<br>Is the font too "big"?</p><p>I know that Opentype features are not available in FM (yet). But until now, I always thought that that there would be no problems with using normal CJK fonts.<br>Of course I remember the "font cache problem" of the old days of Windows XP which caused an ongoing dementia concerning the characters (which could fortunately be cured with a patch from Microsoft).</p><p>As this <gs id="6b05f5ec-e92a-4c24-8f97-9b3cff11a2cb" ginger_software_uiphraseguid="4874ee20-b5c2-4433-8dd6-5cf86f667fe8" class="GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark">font</gs> project was developed by Adobe, I guess some of you Adobe folks might come up with an answer (or solution?) for this.</p><p>Best regards - Tino H. 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