Embedding fonts in Flash CS3/AS3

package
{
import flash.display.Sprite;
import flash.text.TextField;
import flash.text.Font;
import flash.utils.getDefinitionByName;

    public class SimpleTextPaneTestDrive01 extends Sprite
{
private static var embeddedFont:Font = null;

        //CONSTRUCTOR
public function SimpleTextPaneTestDrive01()
{
var embeddedFontClass:Class = getDefinitionByName(“Font1″) as Class;
Font.registerFont(embeddedFontClass);
var embeddedFontsArray:Array = Font.enumerateFonts(false);
embeddedFont = embeddedFontsArray[0];
var fmt:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
//fmt.bold = true;
fmt.color =0xffffff;
fmt.size = 16;//Old day fashion: If you embed it in a textfield on stage
//fmt.font = “Helvetica”;
fmt.font = embeddedFont.fontName;

            var tf:TextField = new TextField();
tf.text = “hello world!”;

tf.setTextFormat(fmt);

}

}
}

Links:

Loading fonts at runtime
Using hasGlyphs() with embedded fonts

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