Questions relating to the importing, exporting, and extraction of data from PDF files
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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
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Saving a notebook as PDF, preserving syntax highlighting
Currently, one may save notebooks as PDFs from the menu by Save As... and then selecting PDF (on a Mac, I imagine it is similar on other OSs). However, the ...
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Printing exported PDF graphics fails (version 8)
When I export even simple graphics, say, a DateListPlot to PDF under Windows, it refuses to print on any of the printers at work.
Acrobat (Reader X) throws three ...
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How to embed fonts when exporting Mathematica graphics as PDF
Upon exporting a Mathematica graphics expression as a PDF, Mathematica does not seem to embed any nonstandard fonts used. When you open the resulting PDF document with a PDF viewer, all the text items ...
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Difficulties with Importing PDFs in Mathematica
I am trying to import a group of PDFs that I have downloaded (it is in the realm of 1,000+). They are a group of doctoral dissertations that I'm trying to automatically extract bibliographic ...
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Trouble with fonts when exporting a 2D-plot to vector formats
I've set up my plot to look exactly how I like it. At least it does so on screen.
Upon export though, only the bitmap formats look the same.
For PDF and EPS, the FontSize seems to get ignored and the ...
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Combine multiple PDF files into one document
I have multiple single page PDFs I'd like to join together into a single file. (Obviously I mean the file format and not the probability distributions here!)
I'm aware of free online services such as ...
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2answers
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Cropped pdf file after export
I have plot generated by Plot[] function that I want to export to pdf file. The problem is that Export[] function somehow cuts a ...
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Exporting BarChart3D as PDF produces artefacts
So I think the following image already shows the problem, similar to Avoiding white lines inside filled area in RegionPlot exported as PDF or PS the pdf export of the chart creates thin lines in the ...
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Avoiding grid lines inside filled area in RegionPlot exported as PDF
Basically the same question as here, but now with regions which have opacity.
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1answer
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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 ...
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1answer
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Running external pdflatex command and importing the generated PDF document
There have been a couple of questions about incorporating labels and equations that were typeset in $\LaTeX$ into a Mathematica notebook. Ideally, this requires running ...
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Mathematica PDF import and fonts
I am trying to put nice LaTeX labels on my Mathematica plots. I can do this manually, or by introducing an extra GNUPlot step into my workflow, but it would streamline the process considerably if ...
