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Subject:Re: Shrinking Images In PageMaker From:David Boss <bosscomm -at- INTERLOG -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 16 Jun 1997 17:10:41 -0500
Matthew J Long wrote:
> Are there any other file formats that will retain graphic integrity when shrunk, but will not take up so much disk space, and, therefore, not take so much time to process in PageMaker?
If you can't reduce your screen resolution before capturing the images,
use an image editing program like PhotoShop or Corel PhotoPaint to
resize the images before importing them into PageMaker. Reducing the
image size has the added benefit of reducing file size.
David Boss
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