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That depends. What are you using the PDF for? For online display, any
bitmapped format should look good. For printing, consider EPS with a
bitmapped header or WMF with the same. Check your compression settings in
Adobe Distiller when creating your PDF, and the dpi setting, too.
Cheers,
Sean
sean -at- quodata -dot- com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michele Davis [SMTP:michele -at- krautgrrl -dot- com]
>
> Ugh. What looks good in a .pdf besides a .tiff? Can I use .jpeg, or .gif
> instead?
> And if so, what resolution do I need?
>
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