[TechAssist] Re: compressing a pdf file?

  • From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 12:16:41 -0500

You'll only make it very slightly smaller, not worth bothering with.

I still haven't been able to make my PDF files small. Maybe I am too 
fussy on the quality of the pages but seems that pre-made PDFs are small 
files and when I make them in Acrobat, they turn out very large.




Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
Guelph Ontario Canada
Est. 1984
email: gary (at) number63.ca







Phil Bader wrote:
> Here's a question: Since pdf's are already sort of compressed, does 
> zipping one help additionally?
> Say a 20 meg file in pdf. if you Winzip it, what is the advantage?
> Phil Bader
> 


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