Replacement of missing fonts

Hello

I have a few hundred graphics using Helvetica (which is not installed in my system) and I want to convert all fonts in graphics with Myriad Pro.

No problem: I made an action that does this. But I want that the fonts changed this way:

Helvetica Oblique-> Myriad Pro italic

Normal Helvetica-> Myriad Pro Regular

Helvetica bold-> Myriad Pro "BOLD"

Helvetica Bold Italic-> Myriad Pro Bold Italic

Is there anyway to automate this task?

Thanks in advance

Maria

PS. I am running Windows with Illustrator 5.5 and I confess that I don't know anything about the scripts.

I think you're right, a script is probably the way to go, and if anyone on this forum do not post here, you must go to the Illustrator scripts forum and ask for some guidance on how to write such a script, looks like it's maybe a script that you can enter in sripting.

There may also be a free on the Adobe Exchange website that does this.

My other thought was to do an action for each font you want to replace and simply batch process them one at a time which will perform four lots.

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