> My 48 page magazine exported with 300dpi and quite a few embeded fonts
> currently weighs in at 317MB!
> The Indesign ones never ended up more than 150MB - I'm not using
> excessively more images so I'm not sure
> where the bulk comes from.

>From what I understand it is because Scribus places the text glyph by
glyph on the page. I guess other programs place the text line by line,
which means the PDF will contain fewer "cursor placement commands".

So, it is not a matter of Scribus not compressing images, it is a
matter of Scribus being "better" on exact placing of glyphs.

/Peter

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