I just sent you an email but I have a feeling that it didn't reach you even though it appears in my sent box. (I've been having problems with my server this morning) Did you get my email? John
John L. Carmichael Jr. Sundial Sculptures 925 E. Foothills Dr. Tucson Arizona 85718 USA Tel: 520-696-1709 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: <http://www.sundialsculptures.com> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Powers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 2:07 AM Subject: More PDF Advantages > Message text written by INTERNET:[email protected] > > >To my amazement, the PDF file was 20% of the size of the JPEG! The JPEG > was > 240 KBs. and the PDF was only 46 KBs. This allows me to quickly email more > pictures on my crummy 56K modem.< > > Although I haven't done the proper tests I suspect that the relative size > of the PDF file when sending images rather depends on the size of the image > which is converted. My experience has been that the PDF is greater. In a > test done here now straight conversion of aJPEG of 29kB to a PDF (via > Acrobat) yielded a file of 43kB. Some document packages reduce the images > in size or resolution when images are stored in them and in such cases you > might see a reduction in overall file size upon conversion. However that > doesn't mean that you have the sme quality of image in the converted > result... Hmmm, need to be careful... > > Patrick > > - > -
