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Re: Copying figures to MS Word

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  • Subject: [mg3698] Re: Copying figures to MS Word
  • From: Harald Berndt <haraldb at nature.berkeley.edu>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 02:05:45 -0400
  • Organization: University of California Forest Prodcts Lab
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Jerry Bukley wrote:
> 
> I have tried using WMF, BMP and EPS to export figures to a Microsoft
> Word document for a report.  They have all yielded very low quality
> images that aren't suitable for publication.  The WMF and BMP versions
> have jagged graphics and distorted text.  The EPS scaling is screwed up
> and unusable.  Is their any way to copy the figures that will yield a
> figure of the same quality as can be printed from Mathematica directly?
> I am using Word 7.0 and Mathematica 2.2, both for Microsoft Windows.

It's been a long time since I've done it, but for whatever it's worth: 
WMF always worked fine! When you mention "jaggies", are you referring 
to the screen image or the printout (through Win with the proper 
driver)? How do you do the export? Could there be a problem/missing 
step?

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