Try PDFCreator (or other similar tools) to create the pdf, yuo'll get smaller files.
On 6/2/06, Michael Eager <eager at eagercon.com> wrote: > > I've created a 9 page document, three column, with about > 10 figures. The majority of the text is in Times New Roman, > with a couple additional fonts for titles, headings, or figures. > > When I generate a PDF from Scribus, the resulting file is large. > Only the heading fonts are embedded and the text is compressed. > The PDF is more than 2 times the size of the Scribus file and > opens slowly in Acroread. Printing from Acroread is very slow > and frequently fails to print (I think that the printer runs > out of memory). > > If I turn off text compression, the size of the PDF is > much larger, about 25 times the size of the Scribus file. > > Any suggestions on what causes this or how to correct > these problems? > > -- > Michael Eager eager at eagercon.com > 1960 Park Blvd., Palo Alto, CA 94306 650-325-8077 > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20060602/541530f9/attachment.html
