(Pet peeve from the grammar police: "theirs" has no apostrophe) So, what, exactly did you try? "Etc." isn't specific enough
Resample image to low DPI - check! how about different compression qualities? Different modes of compression? JPEG compression will produce much smaller files than .zip for *photos*. If you have a lot of photos you may want to try that. Just some ideas, but I'm sure others will have better ones. thanks. Seeya. On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Nigel Ridley <nigel at rmk.co.il> wrote: > I have to ask this; > > How can I produce a reasonable looking 2 page (A4) PDF file that is less > than 1 Mb? > I ask this because I receive a couple of PDF's via email per month that are > similar in content as the ones that I produce (a top full width logo; two > column text with 4 or 5 jpg's) but their's are around the 500 KB mark whilst > mine are 1.3 Mb! Their's are produced using 'easyPDF SDK 4.3' and 'InDesign > CS 3.0.1'. > > I have done everything in the export to PDF to get the file size down > (resample to 72 DPI etc). > How do the competition manage such small file sizes? > > Blessings, > > Nigel > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -- Jeff Silverman jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com
