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>My next panic question: Where do you save scanned images? I used about
>a half-dozen images in a very short (7 pages) set of instructions, and
>the file is...get this...10 meg. It's enormous! So I have this dilemna
>-- I love how the scanned images look, and I swore "as God is my witness,
>I'll never cut and paste again..." Perhaps I was a tad too hasty?
>Any advice on how you save scanned images? Thanks again.
I keep my graphics files on SyQuest cartridges. Since I use FrameMaker, I
can import the image files *by reference* (File>Import>Import File>Import by
reference), and the document file stays a managable size.
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