I absolutely agree with you. At my old job, my co-workers use to
manipulate graphics in TIFF format.. uncompressed and at some ungodly
resolution.. they wanted to preserve the quality so that later they could
shrink it down..
I've heard that photoshop 5.5 has this really nifty "save for
webpage" feature.. reduces size, optimizes color quality and all that
jazz..
--
Marc Chung [
mchung@asu.edu]
"I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately"
On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Eric wrote:
> I am very conscious about graphic sizes..... I can't stress that enough to
> people that have bloated graphic pages... "nice page, think people will wait
> for it?"... : )
>
> I try to keep everything down as low as possible... When I am ready to make a
> webpage graphic, I try different qualities, formats, etc... But while I work on
> em they are memory hoggin monsters....
>
>
> Eric wrote:
>
> > Always start out with big graphics... gives you more flexibility.. rescale
> > em with gimp and save em at 75 quality as jpg, or as png's... they should be
> > down to around 5k or less
> >
> > Jim wrote:
> >
> > > Got them, Eric - and I am working on getting them lettered. Too bad they
> > > are so big - 600x200 is an awful lot of bandwidth.
> > >
> > > On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, you
> > > wrote: > Well D, I sent jim the buttons like he wanted, but I don't know
> > > if he got > em... >
> > > > Digital Wokan wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Actually, it seems to just be awfully dead on the list. Even the web
> > > > > development list hasn't had ANY messages today that I've seen.
> > > > >
> > > > > Eric wrote:
> > > > > > Either this thing is broke, ot it's awfully dead on the mailing list
> > > > >
> > > > > --
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