Odd. I don't recall seeing this in the PPT group. Wonder if we're having
issues with posts not showing up?

Anyway, try installing a Windows certified printer driver locally on the
machine. PPT 2007 is really picky about the printer drivers, and stuff
piling up/odd display issues are one typical symptom.

Here's instrux for adding a local printer driver:
http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00605.htm (The drivers that ship with Vista will be
Vista-certified.)

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"Val" <vmanes@NOSPAMrap.midco.net> wrote in message
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> (I asked this in the powerpoint newgroup a few days ago, got no response.)
>
> When I use any of my Postscript Type 1 fonts in PPT 2007 on a Vista
> machine,
> the will not display correctly above 65.5points size.
>
> What happens is that the text will have all the characters piled up on top
> of each other, and the whole mess raised above the baseline. If the
> selected text is made smaller than/equal to 65.5 points, it displays fine
> again. If it's changed to a TrueType font, it displays fine in any size.
>
> The Type 1 fonts work fine in Word 2007 at any size. They work fine in
> PPT
> 2003 on my XP machine in any size.
>
> I've installed the Type 1 fonts directly though Vista's control panel
> fonts
> tool, I'm not using ATM or other font managers.
>
> Anyone else experience this?
>
> tia,
> Val
>
>