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Adobe Illustartor - file size

  • 19-09-2007 09:38PM
    #1
    Tav
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 111 ✭✭


    Hi
    I need help on this:
    I've made an A4 add in AI and importet some high quality images in to the file but now the final AI and PDF are over 50mb!
    I need to send it to printers but i don't belive this is the good idead at the moment.

    What can i do to reduce the size of the file without loosing on quality??

    thank you in advance!

    Tav


Comments

  • #2
    heggie
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,879 ✭✭✭heggie


    print/save it as postscript & run it through distiller


  • #3
    vox
    Closed Accounts Posts: 491 ✭✭vox


    The PDF shouldnt be that big if you use the High Quality Print setting..


  • #4
    Tav
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 111 ✭✭Tav


    heggie wrote:
    print/save it as postscript & run it through distiller

    Yeah!
    Worked for me!
    Many thanks! went from 55mb to 2,5mb.
    Thanks,
    Tav


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