One more trick is to convert your current Word doc to PDF and check its size.
Press “OK” button, save your document and check the file size. From the compression dialog box, select appropriate resolution and uncheck the option “Apply only to this picture” if you want all your pictures to be compressed. Choose from dozens of program template designs to meet all your special event needs. Simply customize your event program templates in Microsoft Word and print them on your favorite paper or card stock. Now click on the “Compress Pictures” option at the “Adjust” group on the top left side. Program templates are preformatted for booklet use with front and back covers, as well as additional space on inside panels. For compressing pictures in Word, first select any of your pictures then click on the “Picture Tools” at the top of the Word’s Ribbon. Pictures can be compressed directly in a Word doc too.
If you’re preparing it for commercial printing then pictures should be of 300 DPI, if cookbook is not going to be printed then 72 or 92 DPI would be okay then.īefore applying the following method, please make a backup of your Word doc.įor compressing pictures, you can either use Photoshop or any other image editing tool. You should compress all your pictures to some optimal DPI. Thanks for using our template! Your photos seem to be of high resolution causing large size of your Word doc.