Reply To: How to Handle Large Image Files in InDesign Without Slowing Down?

John Kramer

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September 11, 2024 at 6:02 am #14406312
John Kramer
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What file format are your images? I recently had a situation with lots of what I thought were jpgs slowing things WAY down. I can’t remember whether they were saved as “JPEG 2000” or “Large Document Format”, but as soon as I switched them to normal files (jpg or psd) they were fine. Clearly INDD was having to generate preview thumbnails of very large images every time they were displayed.

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