[Rhodes22-list] Compress photos/PDF...John

[elle]

Thanks again, John. Have lots of time today...I'll
create a dummy file & play around w/the options under
PDF. We'll get it yet ;^)

elle
--- John Lock <jlock at relevantarts.com> wrote:

> At 02:39 PM 12/31/2007 -0800, you wrote:
> >I'm using Pages...it's the only word processor I
> >have....I use the 'compress PDF' option in the
> 'Print'
> >menu...It saves and compreses it at the same
> >time...Perhaps I should do one step at a time??
> 
> Aha!  Now we're getting somewhere.  On the Mac (and
> Windows too, for 
> that matter) PDF handling thru the Print menu is
> often a different 
> piece of software.  In other words, you may be
> composing in Pages, 
> but when you print, it's actually invoking a special
> print driver 
> that is not necessarily part of Pages.
> 
> The Mac in particular has a lot of PDF processing
> options already 
> built in.  If you care to dig around a little, you
> may find a PDF 
> control panel or set of Options/Preferences.  It
> might even be 
> accessible from Pages print menu.  Very often there
> are settings that 
> govern how the PDF print processor should handle
> images it 
> encounters.  If you can find those settings, I'll
> bet you can change 
> them to produce nice, small PDFs.
> 
> Sorry, not being a Mac guy I can't point you
> directly at the place to do it.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> John Lock
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> Lake Sinclair, GA
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