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Can You Embed Fonts in Photoshop?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 2:35 pm

Can You Embed Fonts in Photoshop?

Yes, you can embed fonts in Photoshop. To do so, open the Photoshop Preferences dialog box (Edit > Preferences), and then click the Type tab. Under Fonts, select the Embed All Fonts check box.

When you embed a font in a document, the font is stored in the document file. This means that when you share the document with someone else, they will be able to see the font just as you see it, regardless of whether they have that font installed on their computer or not.

PRO TIP: While it is possible to embed fonts in Photoshop, it is not recommended as doing so can lead to compatibility issues. Additionally, any changes made to the embedded font will not be reflected in the document, which can lead to inconsistency.

However, there are some things to keep in mind when you embed fonts:

-The file size of your document will increase when you embed fonts.
-If you edit a document that contains embedded fonts, and then save the document as a different format (such as a .jpg or .png file), the embedded fonts will not be carried over to the new file format.
-You can only embed fonts in certain file formats, such as .psd, .pdf, and .ai files.

In conclusion, yes, you can embed fonts in Photoshop, but there are some things to keep in mind before doing so.

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