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HTML to PDF does not support Expo Arabic font
SA-101301
Summary
When using the Expo Arabic font to generate a PDF, the PDF is generated with junk characters.
Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
- Install the Expo Arabic font.
- Refer the Font family as Expo Arabic.
- Add Arabic content.
- Generate the PDF.
Root Cause
A software use or operation error.
Resolution
Perform the following local-change:
Update the CSS font family as below for the Expo Arabic font in the HTML stream,
- Expo Arabic Light as ExpoArabic-Light
- Expo Arabic Bold as ExpoArabic-Bold
- Expo Arabic SemiBold as ExpoArabic-SemiBold
- Expo Arabic Medium as ExpoArabic-Medium
For example,
.b {
font-family: "ExpoArabic-Light", "ExpoArabic-Bold", "ExpoArabic-SemiBold","ExpoArabic-Medium";
}
Published February 24, 2020 - Updated December 2, 2021
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