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Text-native PDFs use Light; photograph scans benefit from Balanced image recompression.
Light re-saves structure losslessly. Balanced lowers image weight while keeping DPI readable for compress scanned PDF jobs.
If size is still too large, try Balanced before jumping to Maximum — quality-first compression path.
Attorneys compress PDF without losing quality so judges can still read fine print.
Line work must stay sharp — Light preset avoids destructive rasterization on vector PDFs.
Compress scanned PDF charts for portal upload while keeping lab values legible.
Marketing PDFs shrink for email without muddying brand photography.
Users who need quality should start with Light or Balanced — not aggressive screen presets.
Convertify4u exposes three presets so you can compress scanned PDF files with intent.
Smart Ghostscript tuning beats printing and scanning again at lower resolution.
Object streams and metadata trim without rasterizing text.
Ghostscript /ebook-style settings on VPS for scanned PDF compression.
We tell you when Maximum is required vs quality-first presets.