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Actually in FrameMaker, you increase the resolution to make the image
smaller.
Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing Inc.
585-366-4017
rick -at- frameexpert -dot- com
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Of Robert Lauriston
Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 3:15 PM
To: Mike Starr; TECHWR-L Writing
Subject: Re: Any experience with
I don't see a meaningful difference between your Word approach of scaling
300 dpi by 70% and the FrameMaker equivalent of setting the DPI to 210.
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Mike Starr <mike -at- writestarr -dot- com> wrote:
> I agree with Robert... I save all my images at 300dpi and when I link
> images into a Word document, I have a macro button that I click to scale
it to 70%.
> I get excellent results that way. I definitely don't like the approach
> FrameMaker takes, adjusting the resolution to resize an image.
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