Illustrator, Fonts, and Mac OS X

Often, I like to edit figures after I have made the basic plots in *LAB. I was inspired to go throgh all this trouble by Edward Tufte's excelent books. For this, I usually use Adobe Illustrator, as that is just simply the best vector editing tool around. However, there are issues. Jens Nöckel's page offers some tips on how to solve common problems in when combining Adobe Illustrator and scientific Fonts on Mac OS X