[pdftex] including images in greyscale

[John R. Culleton]

On Thursday 07 September 2006 15:01, H V wrote:
> Hi there !
>  Is it possible to include a color image in greyscale, without converting
> the image itself in greyscale?
>
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I wouldn't suggest that. First the color version of the image will
be several times larger than the equivalent grayscale. Second it
may not look right. 

A better choice is to convert to grayscale in something like Gimp,
and then adjust brightness, contrast etc. to get a suitable image. 
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