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PDF Settings Tab
The PDF Settings Tab provides controls for Compatibility, Web optimizing,
Destination and Document Settings. It also provides a choice of standard
controls for Font Embedding, Compression, Watermarks and Security. Choose a
standard control or click the corresponding
Advanced
button to fully control the
process.
Compatible with
Choose
PDF 1.3
or
PDF 1.4
or
PDF 1.5
to create files compatible with one of
these PDF versions.
Selecting the PDF 1.4 option will create PDF 1.4 specific commands, such as
“
Tr
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ency”
and
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gher
qual
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and
smal
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er
f
i
l
e
si
zes.
Selecting the PDF 1.5 option will create PDF 1.5 specific commands, such as
allowing you to use the more efficient JPEG2000 compression and 128-bit
encryption.
However, to view PDF 1.4 compatible files, you must have Adobe Acrobat
Reader version 5.0 or higher, available as a free download from
http://www.adobe.com.
To view PDF 1.5 compatible files, you must have Adobe Acrobat
Reader
version 6.0 or higher.
Optimized for Web Viewing
Choose this option to increase the viewing speed of your PDF documents on
web sites.
Font Embedding
ScanSoft PDF Create! lets you include fonts inside PDF documents. Font
embedding slows down PDF creation and increases file size, but it ensures
document layout and appearance are preserved, regardless of the fonts available
on
a
r
eader
’
s
comput
er
.
Choose
a
st
andar
d
cont
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ol
:
Embed Non-Standard Fonts (default)
Embed All Fonts
Do Not Embed Fonts.
The default embeds all fonts except the most common fonts that all computers
should have: typically Arial, Times New Roman, Courier and Symbol.
