LinkOptimizer 2.0.8 review

LinkOptimizer is a utility for Adobe InDesign that reduces the size of linked images by eliminating excessive image data.

License: Shareware OS: Mac OS X File size: 835K Developer: Zevrix Solutions Buy Now Price: $79.00 Updated: 10 Nov 2006

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LinkOptimizer is a utility for Adobe InDesign that reduces the size of linked images by eliminating excessive image data.

LinkOptimizer will help you save valuable storage space, time and reduce production costs in a variety of ways by reducing the size of images linked to your InDesign document:

• saving valuable hard drive and backup storage space
• increasing speed of printing of your document and creating PDF files
• saving valuable time when transferring your job to service providers, publications or other outside sources
• reducing the cost of your job through faster processing by service providers
• speeding up your overall job turnaround

For detailed info on how LinkOptimizer will save your storage space, time and production costs, click here. LinkOptimizer will automatically reduce the image resolution, scale and crop the images in Photoshop according to their dimensions in the InDesign document and the target resolution specified, and reimport them to InDesign at 100%.

Here are some key features of "LinkOptimizer":
Optimize image copies and leave originals untouched
Optimize images in non-rectangular containers
Convert image colors to CMYK, RGB or Grayscale
Apply sharpening filters
More flexible and informative links table:
-sortable columns
-image format info
-ability to select multiple lin

Requirements:
Adobe InDesign CS/CS2
Adobe Photoshop CS/CS2.

Limitations:
15 days full working demo.