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Before optimizing a pdf file, it can be useful to audit the pdf to identify what objects are present in the pdf such as images, fonts, document info, bookmarks, links, content streams, etc. Finally, a series of significant objects stories has been collected into two volumes. Right click on the pdf and select release clipping mask. Based on the postscript language, each pdf file encapsulates a complete description of a fixedlayout flat document, including the text, fonts, vector graphics, raster.
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