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Subject:Re: Word graphics unclear in FrameMaker From:benzis -at- gmail -dot- com To:Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net> Date:Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:34:01 +0200
Thanks, but the way the document looks on screen is probably more important
than the printed version. Most of the readers view the documentation online.
On 1/21/08, Lauren <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net> wrote:
>
> Is this a viewing issue when the document is on the screen or do the
> graphics print out blurry? If your graphics are clear in PaintShop, then
> they should be clear in the printed document. Graphics can look fuzzy on
> the screen depending on how the software application handles them, but
> still
> print clear. You can also try saving as PNG.
>
> Lauren
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Subject: Word graphics unclear in FrameMaker
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a Word document with embedded graphics. I'm converting
> > the document
> > to FrameMaker. The graphics are clear in the Word document,
> > but when I copy
> > them into PaintShop Pro and save them as GIFs ior JPEGs, and
> > subsequently
> > create anchored frames in FrameMaker and import the saved files, the
> > graphics are blurred.
> >
> > Can someone please tell me what I'm doing wrong?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Benzi
>
>
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