On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 05:27:08PM +0300, ????????? ?????? wrote: > I have the following LaTeX document: > > \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} > \begin{document} > some text $int$ > \end{document} > > Why pdflatex produces PDF with raster (Type 3) fonts by default, > instead of vector? > > How to make PDF with vector fonts instead of raster? >
I don't know how to change latex defaults, but the following works for me: add to the latex source: \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{ae} then, generate the .pdf as follows: latex doc.tex dvips -ta4 -Ppdf doc.dvi ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=a4 doc.ps hth -- Alexandre