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George Kennedy

George Kennedy

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Sep 29

What Your PDF’s Metadata Reveals to Clients Without You Knowing

A Small Setting I Now Check Before Every Send

What Your PDF’s Metadata Reveals to Clients Without You Knowing

George Kennedy

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Sep 16

I Canceled Three “Essential” Subscriptions. Nothing Broke.

A Month After Canceling Three Tools I Called Essential, Here’s What Happened.

I Canceled Three “Essential” Subscriptions. Nothing Broke.

George Kennedy

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Aug 27

I Timed How Long “Quick Edits” Actually Take Me

The Real Time Cost Behind Every “Just a Quick Fix”

I Timed How Long “Quick Edits” Actually Take Me

George Kennedy

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Aug 10

I Realized I Was Paying for Features I Never Touch in Acrobat

I Mostly Use About Four of Acrobat’s Tools and I Finally Added Up What the Rest Was Costing Me

I Realized I Was Paying for Features I Never Touch in Acrobat

George Kennedy

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Jul 27

The Real Reason Your PDF Fonts Look Wrong on Someone Else’s Screen

Font Embedding Setting Is What Most People Skip

The Real Reason Your PDF Fonts Look Wrong on Someone Else’s Screen

George Kennedy

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Jul 8

I Used to Print, Sign, Scan, and Send. Then I Found a Better Way.

It Took Me Nine Steps to Sign a Doc — Now I Do It in Three

I Used to Print, Sign, Scan, and Send. Then I Found a Better Way.

George Kennedy

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Jun 29

I Stopped Reading 80-Page Client Reports Cover to Cover. I Do This Instead.

The Real Job Isn’t Reading — It’s Knowing Where to Look.

I Stopped Reading 80-Page Client Reports Cover to Cover. I Do This Instead.

George Kennedy

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Jun 18

When a Client Can’t Open Your PDF, Do This Instead

How to Prevent PDF Compatibility Issues Before They Become Client Issues

When a Client Can’t Open Your PDF, Do This Instead

George Kennedy

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Jun 12

Your PDF File Is Too Large to Send? Here’s the Fastest Fix

What Actually Works When You Hit the PDF Sharing Size Limit

Your PDF File Is Too Large to Send? Here’s the Fastest Fix

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

I’m a graphic designer wrestling with oversized docs and last-minute client requests. I write about it bcs if it wastes my time, it probably wastes yours too.

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