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Does InDesign reduce image quality?
By default, InDesign uses a low-resolution thumbnail, also know as a proxy, to display the image in the layout. However, you’re not stuck with this low resolution preview. InDesign has three options for how images/graphics are displayed, which you can access via View > Display Performance.
How do I save a high quality PDF from InDesign?
Exporting your file as a High Quality PDF Go to File pull down menu and select “Adobe PDF Presets” to open the Export palette in InDesign. An additional side menu will open, select “High Quality Print” from the menu.
Can you use InDesign to flatten a PDF file?
Acrobat 4 PDF compatibility (PDF 1.3) does not support transparency. Therefore, InDesign flattens the file during the conversion process. Consider changing the settings in the Transparency Flattener presets. Converting the spot color to a process color allows InDesign to flatten the image without stitching.
How to export smooth lines in Adobe Acrobat 5?
Do one of the following solutions: Solution 1: Export as PDF 1.4 or later. In the Export Adobe PDF General settings, select Acrobat 5 (PDF 1.4) or higher from the Compatibility options. Solution 2: Turn off the Smooth Line Art option in Acrobat.
What’s the best way to export a PDF file?
Solution 1: Export as PDF 1.4 or later. In the Export Adobe PDF General settings, select Acrobat 5 (PDF 1.4) or higher from the Compatibility options. Solution 2: Turn off the Smooth Line Art option in Acrobat. Choose Edit > Preferences (Windows), or Acrobat > Preferences (Mac OS) to open the preference dialog box.
Why are there white lines when I export from InDesign?
When you export to Adobe PDF from InDesign, white or dark lines are visible in the PDF file. One or more of the following is true: White or dark lines appear in areas where process colors and spot colors interact during flattening.