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url: "/tinyimage/tutorials/export-compressed-pdfs-in-cmyk.md"
description: "The tutorial shows how to use the TinyImage Compressor Figma plugin to export PDF files from Figma in RGB, CMYK, or Grayscale, with compression for smaller file sizes. It also shows how to create a merged PDF from multiple top-level frames and how to adjust PDF color profile and DPI settings."
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# Export compressed PDFs in CMYK

> The tutorial shows how to use the TinyImage Compressor Figma plugin to export PDF files from Figma in RGB, CMYK, or Grayscale, with compression for smaller file sizes. It also shows how to create a merged PDF from multiple top-level frames and how to adjust PDF color profile and DPI settings.

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**What this video covers**

The tutorial shows how to use the TinyImage Compressor Figma plugin to export PDF files from Figma in RGB, CMYK, or Grayscale, with compression for smaller file sizes. It also shows how to create a merged PDF from multiple top-level frames and how to adjust PDF color profile and DPI settings.

**Things you'll need**

- Figma
- TinyImage Compressor plugin

**Steps**

1. Install the TinyImage Compressor plugin from Figma Community or Plugins.
2. Run TinyImage Compressor on your Figma file and make sure your frames have PDF export settings in the right-hand Export section.
3. Open the plugin settings and choose a PDF color profile such as RGB, CMYK (For Print), or Grayscale, then set the DPI if needed.
4. Select your frames and click Compress Selected to export an individual PDF, then save the file.
5. To export a single combined file, open Create a PDF, choose the top-level frames, set the color profile, arrange the order if needed, and click Export to Merged PDF.
6. If you have vector paths with gradient fills, enable gradient fills for vector paths before exporting.

**Useful links**

- [Watch the full video on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUjWSBkl24A)
- [Read the full video transcript](https://www.hypermatic.com/tutorials/how-to-export-compressed-pd-fs-in-cmyk-from-figma)
- [Browse Tinyimage tutorial docs](https://docs.hypermatic.com/tinyimage/tutorials)

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