Why does 62 KB translate into 4.2 MB in Publisher?

[Publisher induced baldness]

When I added a 62 KB jpeg to my page, the overall file size jumped from ~275
KB to 4.2 MB. What gives?

 

[JoAnn Paules [MSFT MVP]]

Let me guess - Publisher 2000?

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JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]



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[Mary Sauer]

Publisher 2000 doesn't support compression.
PUB2000: File Size Increases Unexpectedly When You Insert Picture
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;253973