Converting images with searchable text

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Sun Jun 23 10:28:56 PDT 2013


Try EMF instead of PDF.

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Timothy DeWees <tdewees at charter.net> wrote:
> I’m working in a large, complex book (3000+ pages).  One of my co-workers
> was tasked with creating some new images for the book using visio. I
> suggested converting the visio images into pdf “images” and pulling them
> into the book that way thinking that the text within the images would be
> searchable. The text within the original pdf images is searchable. But once
> the entire book is converted to pdf, the text in the images is no longer
> searchable.



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