Re: FN-FORUM: Photoshop experts

date posted 1st March 2005 14:20

Derek wrote:
>
> Hi Warwick,
>
> Ah, this old problem. If you want to make small graphics for the web or
> screen use, you should use the 'Save for Web...' command instead of the
> 'Save as' command. This will give you more options for quality and color
> (US spelling) pallets etc. and of course the handy multiple view with a
> your final file size before you save.
>
> Why use this option 'Save for Web...' instead of just 'Save as'? Well
> Photoshop is or has been primary a high-res image editor and the 'Save
> as' JPEG file should be seen as a Photoshop JPEG because it also
> contains in the file loads of code (ICC color profiles etc.) that the
> web doesn't need.
> Sorry I'm going to stop here, because I could waffle on and on. I boring
> myself now.
>
> Del

He did say:

> Then if I go Save for Web, it says the filesize is too big for this
> function!

though :)

--
http://www.dandylogic.co.uk


--
No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.5.2 - Release Date: 28/02/2005