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Subject:Re: bitmaps in pdfs From:Michael Collier <mcollier -at- ARLUT -dot- UTEXAS -dot- EDU> Date:Thu, 20 May 1999 09:03:03 -0500
"Moore, Tracey" wrote:
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> 1. The problem is not with pdf, it is that when you capture
> screens, they are normally 72-96 dpi. This is low and pdf does not
> smooth the images the way Word does--so what you have is what you get.
>
> This is explained very well in the Adobe article:
>
>http://www.adobe.com/supportservice/sutsupport/SOLUTIONS/991a.htm
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