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Re: Emailing PDF Files

#209
From: Bob P
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:48
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Vince wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to "compress" a PDF file that includes too many images
> to be sent at present via eMail ?  Assuming that all parties concerned
> have access to WINZIP program ?
> 
> I have been told that a newsletter will be sent via USPostalMail
> rather than via email because this issue contains too many images and
> is a very large file.   I would like to suggest to the newsletter
> author to send as a compressed file that I can unzip at my end, if
> that is at all possible. 
> 
> Regards,
> Vince
> Long Island, NY
> 
Zipping probably won't do much.  The shrinking should be done at the 
time of PDF creation where you control graphics quality.  (At least when 
you use Acrobat and/or Distiller...).

The alternate is to post the file somewhere, so that its URL can be in 
the e-mail.
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