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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: May 18, 2012 8:02AM

When you go to save as PDF in Word, do you check if "save as tagged
PDF" is checked, it is in the options button that pops up in the "save
as" dialog, in 2007 and 2010 anyway.
It could be the capital letters perhaps (I can check later today on my
system), but this sounds like lack of tagging to me at first
impression.


On 5/18/12, Jared Smith < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Tony Olivero wrote:
>
>> The source style is Ariel Narrow, 24pt, all caps
>
> Seeing as only the all caps letters are read individually, I'd presume
> that is what's causing it. How are you exporting to PDF? I'd think
> that a proper export procedure would keep them together as words, but
> maybe it's something in Acrobat. This should be relatively easy to fix
> in Acrobat Pro.
>
> Jared
> > > >