Re: iWork problem

2009-08-10 Thread Bill Parker
Thanks Merv, I sent another message earlier talking about a solution: I de- embedded a range of fonts using Acrobat Pro 8, some of which I had never heard of. My end size was 2.7MB. The option comes under save as - useing "Optimize". Bill On 10/08/2009, at 4:40 PM, Mervyn & Gi

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-10 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
On 10/08/2009, at 9:25 AM, Bill Parker wrote: I wonder if anyone has experience with PAGES in iWork? I am at the hair pulling stage Working from an empty template except for a masthead and other common details (start size about 1MB) I have a 30 page document that comes out at

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Mervyn & Giuliana Bond
On 10/08/2009, at 9:25 AM, Bill Parker wrote: I wonder if anyone has experience with PAGES in iWork? I am at the hair pulling stage Working from an empty template except for a masthead and other common details (start size about 1MB) I have a 30 page document that comes out at

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Bill Parker
Hi Ronni, I have been using Good, Better and Best with very sim. results on size. I found the solution. I took the PDF exported at "Best" quality from Pages and re-opened in Acrobat 8 Pro. I then saved that PDF using the "optimize" function. Size now 2.7MB - OK for my purpose.

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Eugene
Hi Bill, pages imports the pictures and maintains the file size of the original picture's document. In other words if you import a 3Mb picture file into the pages document it still retains the original document size even if you physically resize the picture to 2 cm x 2 cm thumbnail. Now

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Ronda Brown
On 10/08/2009, at 10:08 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: On 10/08/2009, at 9:25 AM, Bill Parker wrote: I wonder if anyone has experience with PAGES in iWork? I am at the hair pulling stage Working from an empty template except for a masthead and other common details (start size abou

Re: iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Ronda Brown
On 10/08/2009, at 9:25 AM, Bill Parker wrote: I wonder if anyone has experience with PAGES in iWork? I am at the hair pulling stage Working from an empty template except for a masthead and other common details (start size about 1MB) I have a 30 page document that comes out

iWork problem

2009-08-09 Thread Bill Parker
I wonder if anyone has experience with PAGES in iWork? I am at the hair pulling stage Working from an empty template except for a masthead and other common details (start size about 1MB) I have a 30 page document that comes out at 7MB. I have checked every picture and graphic