diff --git a/makeGraphics.sh b/makeGraphics.sh
index 8ec9030..dbdb550 100755
--- a/makeGraphics.sh
+++ b/makeGraphics.sh
@@ -27,12 +27,18 @@ find $booke -name "*.abc" | sort |
         # Make $name.eps so we can build with LaTeX.
         mv $graphicsdir/${name}001.eps $graphicsdir/${name}.eps
         # And make the corresponding PDF.
-        epstopdf --outfile=$graphicsdir/$name.pdf $graphicsdir/${name}.eps
+        epstopdf --outfile=$graphicsdir/$name-tocrop.pdf $graphicsdir/${name}.eps
+        # And crop it, so the graphic is as big as possible on the page.
+        pdfcrop $graphicsdir/$name-tocrop.pdf $graphicsdir/$name.pdf
+        rm $graphicsdir/$name-tocrop.pdf
 
         # and make the first line graphic.
         $dir/abcfirstline.py $filename > firstline.abc
         abcm2ps +c -M +Q -E -O $graphicsdir/firstline-$name.eps firstline.abc
         mv $graphicsdir/firstline-${name}001.eps $graphicsdir/firstline-${name}.eps
         rm firstline.abc
-        epstopdf --outfile=$graphicsdir/firstline-$name.pdf $graphicsdir/firstline-${name}.eps
+        epstopdf --outfile=$graphicsdir/firstline-$name-tocrop.pdf $graphicsdir/firstline-${name}.eps
+        # And crop it, so the graphic is as big as possible on the page.
+        pdfcrop $graphicsdir/firstline-$name-tocrop.pdf $graphicsdir/firstline-$name.pdf
+        rm $graphicsdir/firstline-$name-tocrop.pdf
     done