My understanding is that the OS X PDF preview is equivalent to using the Adobe Acrobat Distiller ScreenOptimized setting with Embedding Fonts disabled.
The OS X Preview PDFs do not have embedded fonts and are only screen resolution. They are not suitable for mid- to high-end printing purposes.
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My understanding is that the OS X PDF preview is equivalent to using the Adobe Acrobat Distiller ScreenOptimized setting with Embedding Fonts disabled.
The OS X Preview PDFs do not have embedded fonts and are only screen resolution. They are not suitable for mid- to high-end printing purposes.