Re: pdf's on David's site

[Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>]

Question: Is the page size correct for TAG?  Normally TAG prints 8.5 x
4.25 inches, with 1/2" margins on either side.  This looks like it's meant
to print out on 8.5x11 paper, and has a larger margin.

  - Erik

On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, James Purchase wrote:

> I can't reach the URL which David listed either, but he did send me an
> e-mail with the files attached, so I'll make some comments....
> 
> WOW!
> 
> It's now clear to me why there is such a huge price difference between the
> little PDF Writer utility I have and the full blown program from Adobe!
> David's ability to "optimize" the files, for either screen or printer, makes
> a dramatic difference in size of the files and his are obviously the ones we
> should go with.
> 
> >The 19K, 1-page doc
> >that James sent I was able to get down to 10K.  The 6-page doc is a mere
> >44K.  I think both of those sizes are reasonable.  I think I can probably
> >get the 24-page doc down a lot smaller than 1 meg, too.
> 
> The 44k pdf file which Dave produced contains 9 pages, not 6 (there are 6
> pages of guidelines and 3 pages for the Entry Form, Aquascape Info Form and
> Photo Release). I have asked him to make one minor revision on a "page
> break" but once that it done, this thing is going to be perfect. The file is
> exactly what will be submitted to TAG for printing there and is essentially
> a complete Information/Entry package containing ALL of the Guideline
> information from the web site.
> 
> I'm still a little boggled about how we could have gotten 24+ pages down to
> 9. Erik, do you still want us to shoot for a 2 page summary?
> 
> James Purchase
> Toronto
> (where it is snowing!)
> 
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