That is true, though the same PDF might have different sizes if the font collections are compressed or the graphics have reduced sizes. I believe Acrobat Pro has controls to manage this along with the ability to change or modify PDF tags.
Best wishes, Jonathan > On 26 Mar 2016, at 12:46, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > PDFs aren't compressed on their own. You can zip a PDF by selecting it and > then going to the file menu to choose Compress "filename" or use the > contextual menu on the PDF. That will make a .zip file of the PDF which will > upload/download faster. > > CB > > On 3/26/16 1:02 AM, John Weir wrote: >> There is a program called Stuffit that will compress your files before >> sending. and decompress them on receipt. and apples automatically unzip >> files on receipt. John >> >> On 3/25/16 5:14 PM, Jean wrote: >>> Thank you for the explanation. How does one make a pdf ua? I don’t see any >>> option for this when I try to export a document. Also, if a pdf is >>> automatically zipped is it still universal? In other words, what is the >>> best way to create a pdf document which is both universally readable and >>> small enough to email if it is large? >>> Many thanks in advance, >>> Jean >>> >> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
