diff --git a/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/Document.java b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/Document.java
index be1a33b..3bce156 100644
--- a/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/Document.java
+++ b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/Document.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import java.util.Calendar;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
 import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ public class Document implements Element, Closeable, RenderListener {
     public Document(PageFormat pageFormat) {
         this.pdDocument = new PDDocument();
         this.pdDocumentInformation = new PDDocumentInformation();
-        this.fonts = new ArrayList<>();
+        this.fonts = new LinkedHashSet<>();
         this.elements = new ArrayList<>();
         this.customRenderer = new ArrayList<>();
         this.renderListener = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -117,23 +118,31 @@ public class Document implements Element, Closeable, RenderListener {
             Iterable<FontEmbedder> fontEmbedders = ServiceLoader.load(FontEmbedder.class, classLoader);
             boolean serviceLoaded = false;
             for (String alias : aliases) {
-                boolean found = false;
-                for (FontEmbedder fontEmbedder : fontEmbedders) {
-                    try {
-                        if (alias == null || alias.isEmpty() || fontEmbedder.getAlias().equals(alias)) {
-                            fontEmbedder.embed(this.pdDocument);
-                            found = true;
-                            serviceLoaded = true;
-                            fonts.addAll(fontEmbedder.getFonts());
+                // fonts times, helvetica, courier are standard fonts without embedding
+                switch (alias) {
+                    case "times" -> fonts.add(BaseFont.TIMES);
+                    case "helvetica" -> fonts.add(BaseFont.HELVETICA);
+                    case "courier" -> fonts.add(BaseFont.COURIER);
+                    case null, default -> {
+                        boolean found = false;
+                        for (FontEmbedder fontEmbedder : fontEmbedders) {
+                            try {
+                                if (alias == null || alias.isEmpty() || fontEmbedder.getAlias().equals(alias)) {
+                                    fontEmbedder.embed(this.pdDocument);
+                                    fonts.addAll(fontEmbedder.getFonts());
+                                    found = true;
+                                    serviceLoaded = true;
+                                }
+                            } catch (IOException e) {
+                                logger.log(Level.SEVERE, e.getMessage(), e);
+                            }
+                        }
+                        if (!found) {
+                            logger.log(Level.WARNING, "font " + alias + " not found using embedders " +
+                                    StreamSupport.stream(fontEmbedders.spliterator(), false).toList());
                         }
-                    } catch (IOException e) {
-                        logger.log(Level.SEVERE, e.getMessage(), e);
                     }
                 }
-                if (!found) {
-                    logger.log(Level.WARNING, "font " + alias + " not found using embedders " +
-                            StreamSupport.stream(fontEmbedders.spliterator(), false).toList());
-                }
             }
             if (serviceLoaded) {
                 break;
diff --git a/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/scripting/command/DocumentCommand.java b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/scripting/command/DocumentCommand.java
index 122bb9c..1015f49 100644
--- a/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/scripting/command/DocumentCommand.java
+++ b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/main/java/org/xbib/graphics/pdfbox/layout/element/scripting/command/DocumentCommand.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import org.xbib.settings.Settings;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.time.Instant;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 
@@ -73,9 +74,7 @@ public class DocumentCommand implements Command {
             document.setModificationDate(instant);
         }
         String[] fonts = settings.getAsArray("font");
-        for (String font : fonts) {
-            document.embedFonts(List.of(font));
-        }
+        document.embedFonts(Arrays.asList(fonts));
         state.getElements().push(document);
         engine.executeElements(settings);
     }
diff --git a/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/test/resources/META-INF/services/org.xbib.settings.SettingsLoader b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/test/resources/META-INF/services/org.xbib.settings.SettingsLoader
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5cbf3d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphics-pdfbox-layout/src/test/resources/META-INF/services/org.xbib.settings.SettingsLoader
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+org.xbib.settings.datastructures.PropertiesSettingsLoader
+org.xbib.settings.datastructures.json.JsonSettingsLoader
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