Re: Tree Site 2

Photoshop is notoriously bad for jpeg file sizes.

You can download a shareware jpeg compressor at http://www.xat.com

this is a really good utility

Andy

-----Original Message-----
From: janet lynne <janet.lynne(at)worldnet.att.net>
To: hwg-critique(at)hwg.org <hwg-critique(at)hwg.org>
Date: Sunday, March 19, 2000 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Tree Site 2


>Thanks to everyone for all the great help.
>
>Almost everyone has mentioned that the photos are too large.  (I know my
>server was lagging horribly last night and I almost waited to send the
>request in but wanted to get it done.  A couple times it took a full minute
>before the page would even *start* to load for me.
>
>I believe the photos are averaging around 27k.  A few are larger and a few
>are smaller.  I'm curious, is there a particular size you all aim for when
>you use photos like this?
>
>I did use Photoshop 4 to fix and reduce them - as someone astutely pointed
>out!   PS 5 or 5.5 does a better job?  Why is that?  Someone else suggested
>Ulead.  I'm saving for PS5 but would there be any advantage to having both
>programs?
>
>Janet
>

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