How to embed fonts into JasperReport (iReport) generated PDF file.
Steps:
1. Launch iReport, choose Tools->Options->Fonts
*Remember to tick the option "Embed this font in the PDF document"
3. Select the newly installed font and click the button "Export as extension"
4. Save the export file as JAR file
5. Copy the JAR file to the folder within your application classpath
*I choose to put all the JAR files into $(JRE_HOME}/lib/ext