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PDF at a glance
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PEF at a glance
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Format comparison
| Feature | PDF | PEF |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Document | Image |
| Status | active | active |
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| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use PDF
- Your source file is already in PDF.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to PEF.
- PDF is commonly used in document workflows.
When to use PEF
- Your target workflow expects PEF.
- Improve delivery compatibility with PEF.
- PEF is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert PDF to PEF?
This conversion is usually chosen when PEF fits downstream image delivery better.
What changes when converting PDF to PEF?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to PEF removes vector scaling.
What should I review after converting PDF to PEF?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.
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