[OS X TeX] [OT] (super)size of eps/pdf figures

Themis Matsoukas matsoukas at psu.edu
Mon Sep 11 15:28:17 CEST 2006


On Sep 11, 2006, at 7:20 AM, William Adams wrote:

> On Sep 10, 2006, at 7:54 PM, Themis Matsoukas wrote:
> (regarding Adobe Illustrator)
>> How do you remove unused colors etc?
>
> Probably should've said ``swatches''.
>
> Click on the right-pointing triangle button at the top right of the
> Swatches pallette, select ``Select All Unused'', click on the
> trashcan icon.
>
>> What is this "preview"? I know there is a pull-down  menu for it in
>> the save window, however, my illustrator eps files never show a
>> finder preview thumbnail, no matter what I choose in the preview
>> menu. The resulting file w/o preview is marginally smaller, however.
>
> The preview is a bitmap (or platform-native vector for PICT or WMF
> previews when using FreeHand) representation of the image used by
> applications which don't have access to a PostScript interpreter when
> placing the image on a page.
>
> William

Thanks

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