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Subject:Re: PDF and Word graphics problem From:maryanns -at- kinkos -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 10 Jul 2001 17:19:11
Bingo! Thanks, Christine. I converted a few gifs to white background,
re-pdfed, and it worked. I'm a very happy camper now.
Maryann
> Maryann asked about missing and distorted graphics in PDF files...
>
> Check your GIFs in Photoshop and make sure they're not transparent GIFs. A
> quick way to fix this is to open the file, select all, copy, and then
> create a new file, making sure the background color is set to "White" and
> not "Transparent." Paste the image into the new, non-transparent file and
> save as a GIF.
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