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Launch Automator in your Applications folder
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Choose Workflow
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Select Files & Folder and then double-click on Askfor Finder Items - click Allow Multiple SelectionMultiple selection allows you to process more than one file at a time by selecting whileholding the shift key down.
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Choose PDFs and Apply Quartz Filter to PDFDocumentsChoose PDFs on the left and double-click on Apply Quartz Filter to PDF Documents. Aprompt will appear. Choose Add.
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Choose where you want your new smaller PDFs tobe created.Desktop is the default, press and choose another folder where you want your filescreated.
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Setup the Quartz Filter SettingsClick Advanced options
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Duplicate the Reduce File Size FilterClick on the drop down arrow and choose Duplicate Filter. Give the filter a name - inthis case 144 DPI
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Press the arrows to the left of the filter to show allof the parameters
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Set the parameters for Image SamplingStarting values are 144 for Resolution and Max 1024. Min is 128 and set Quality toHIGH.
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Scroll down and set the Image CompressionsettingsSet these to JPEG and centered.
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Press Command S and save your workflow.Save your file and then close advance options by clicking on the arrow to the left.
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Choose your filter from the popupNOTE: If your filter is not found, quit and run Automator again and reload your workflowfrom the File->Open Recent menu.
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Choose 144 DPIMake sure your filter is shown.
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You're done! Run your workflow!Press the Run button on the top right to run your workflow and process your files.When Automator asks you what files to choose, hold down the shift key to selectmultiple files.
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Choose your files and process!Use the shift key and select files and press choose. Your files will be saved in thefolder you chose in the Copy Finder Items step.
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