3
votes
1answer
110 views

Exporting PDF file - incorrect graphic

I export graphics to PDF using: Export["/path/figure.pdf", plotname] It gives me more than enough quality for PDFLatex. But somehow, some exported plots have ...
11
votes
1answer
114 views

Upon PDF export, edgeless rectangles do not tile perfectly, and corners may be cut. Is this a bug?

Exporting the following as a PDF file Graphics[{ {Red, Rectangle[{0, 0}, {1, 1}]}, {Green, Rectangle[{1, 0}, {2, 1}]} }] does not produce perfectly tiled ...
2
votes
1answer
119 views

Why are the elements of plots separated in exported PDFs?

When I export a plot to a PDF with something like Export["test.pdf", Plot[Sin[x], {x, 0, 2 Pi}], "PDF"] I get a file in which the axes have been separated from ...
5
votes
1answer
219 views

How do I prevent fonts sizes and line weights from scaling in exported graphics?

It's common to export graphics from Mathematica that are subsequently scaled to various sizes that cannot (at least not conveniently) be anticipated. This is problematic in cases where (as is common) ...
2
votes
1answer
175 views

PDF exports of ArrayPlot's are fuzzy (OS X)

[The following problem occurs on OS X; I don't know if it also occurs with other OS's.] If I produce a Graphics object with ...
3
votes
1answer
313 views

Removing clipping masks from exported PDFs

I usually export graphics from Mathematica as PDFs which I tweak with Adobe Illustrator. When most plots are exported from Mathematica as PDFs they contain a large number of mostly useless clipping ...
6
votes
1answer
199 views

Color ramp banding in PDFKit when exporting Raster image Inset to PDF

Here I produce a Raster image with large uniformly colored rectangles and put it in an Inset: ...
44
votes
5answers
4k views

Exporting graphics to PDF - huge file

I want to draw some basic surfaces, export them to PDF and include them in a LaTeX file. I create a simple 3D graphics object, for instance with ...