[scribus] pdf size

[Wayne DePrince Jr.]

On ven, 2014-05-16 at 09:07 -0400, Gregory Pittman wrote: 

> On 05/16/2014 07:54 AM, Carolien Hofmans wrote:
> > Works like a charm! From 31,2 MB to 4,9 MB! Thank you so much! 
> > 
> 
> This comes about because your images are entered bitwise into the PDF,
> so if you don't restrict the image resolution, you put the whole image
> file in the PDF.
> 
> With text, there can be a problem when Scribus must outline the font, in
> which case you are creating graphics out of each individual glyph.


    this thread is full of all good information as an addendum to that
in the wiki.  i am having similar issues and did not think of text as
being a potential cause of the large PDF size.  is there a way to avoid
having Scribus outline each glyph?  does it depend on the font type?

thanks, w


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