Peter Nermander wrote: > >> Now that I know that what I am wondering is this: when the image is >> scaled to fit the frame, does it reduce the image file size to reflect >> the newly scaled size? > > It does not reduce the size of the included file, BUT I think it will > reduce the image in the created PDF. There are at least figures for > the re-sampling of images in the PDF export dialog. I believe what happens in a PDF is that your image will be sent as bitmap data at a particular DPI, which may be different than the DPI shown in the Properties > Image information in Scribus. This is why there is a limitation to how much you can magnify a PDF before you begin to see pixelization.
Greg
