Actually, considering the majority of PR's file is images, this is a very good point. My files were mostly text, so the image compression would not have influenced the final PDF size proportionately.
Rainer Craig Bradney wrote: >Will also depend on your image compression options. If theres no compression >and formats that PDF cannot use internally are used, then they will be >converted to large PDF X Objects. > >Craig > >On Friday 17 December 2004 01:36, Rainer Heilke wrote: > > >>Try the "Subset" option in the PDF output window. I've had similar >>problems, and this option fixed them when dropping resolutions didn't. >> >>Rainer Heilke >> >>Paraplegic Racehorse wrote: >> >> >>>Scribus 1.2, SuSE 9.1 Pro >>> >>>I am in the process of creating some PDF documents of several series >>>of disparate, but themed, graphics files. I am unable to achieve >>>anything resembling reasonable PDF output file size, however. In one >>>case, I have somewhat less than one page of text (two fonts, embedded) >>>and approximately 12 pages of assorted graphics files. Within my >>>filesystem, the combined size of all the graphics is about four MB of >>>[mostly] reduced-color-palatte GIF files. The output PDF, however, is >>>nearly 20MB! (8.0 x 10.5 pages, 300dpi, reduce images to 300dpi, embed >>>two fonts, Acrobat 5.0, generate thumbs, include bookmarks, format for >>>printer) >>> >>>
