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Thanks, I'll try to get that to work. :)

A bit of research suggests the problem stems from colour models:
{TeX} SE - PDF colour model and LaTeX


Edit: Actually, before trying to get your method to work, I thought I'd try printing to a pdf-writer (CutePDF) from the TeXWorks viewer. The result ...

Thanks for the reply.

Even if the problem is with Acrobat Reader, that's probably not much of a consolation, since there's a good chance that's (or another Adobe product) what the printers will be using to print it.
Drat!

I don't see why you couldn't do a test page. Even non-blown up, it might ...

I've created a graphic using Inkscape, and saved it directly as a pdf before inserting it into a document. But when I run it through pdfLaTeX and view the result in Adobe reader, it's much darker than the original.
I'm using TeXworks 0.3 r670 (MiKTeX 2.9) and the latest version of Adobe reader.

My ...