On Fri 20 Jan 2012, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> None of my tools are able to export this into an usable PDF (I didn't
> try to install Inkscape though). But it is also true that I'm not 100
> % sure if PDF knows anything about the "gaussian blur".

I think this is the root of the problem: inkscape rasterizes it to
reproduce the blur in PDF, and explicitly setting the DPI to a high
value produces the huge file. Discussed at:

http://www.inkscapeforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=9551
http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/0.47#PDF.2C_PostScript.2C_and_EPS_export

Pont
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