Hi Kaye,

How many pages is the PDF? It's hard to say how big the file should be
without a few more details about it. Does it have a lot of graphics?

If you have Acrobat Professional you can open it and then use the
reduce file size option.

Kind regards,
Kelly

On 7/14/05, Onno Benschop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kaye and Geoff wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > We were asked to turn a PC-using friend's MSoft Word docs into PDFs to
> > make them smaller (she needs to email them to multiple recipients).
> > However, the PDF created by printing under OSX (10.2.8) is much larger
> > (5.2Mb) than the original Word document (2.6Mb).
> 
> Can I suggest that you not send an attachment of anything near that size
> anywhere that includes multiple recipients, instead, upload the file to
> a web-site and email the URL.
> 
> 
> 
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