Re: Can photoshop slice vs. imagestyler

by "L. J. Durham" <taliesinmedia(at)yahoo.co.uk>

 Date:  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 19:23:32 +0100 (BST)
 To:  Jeff Kane <jeffkane(at)pobox.com>,
hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
 Cc:  rserrao(at)ucdavis.edu
  todo: View Thread, Original
I dont use Go Live -- but would this procedure be roughly the same if
you are just working with creating tables with HTML or Dreamweaver? Im
assuming yes ---

Lisa

--- Jeff Kane <jeffkane(at)pobox.com> wrote:
> Rosanne--
> 
> Yes, images can be sliced with photoshop. The basic
> approach is as follows:
> 
> 1. Use guides to divide your image into sections
> (slices). Use the
> snap-to-guides feature. Be sure each section (slice)
> is bounded on all
> sides by guides, unless it's the edge of the image,
> so you don't miss any
> pixels.
> 
> 2. With the marquee tool, select the first section.
> You can use the
> fixed-size option if you want to specify the pixel
> size, but that's not
> necessary--especially since GoLive will determine
> the sizes of placed
> images for you.
> 
> 3. In the history palette, create a new document.
> 
> 4. Crop the selection in this new document.
> 
> 5. Save this slice with an identifiable name (so you
> later know what goes
> where).
> 
> 5. Go back to the original image. Select the next
> section, and repeat this
> process until you get all the slices.
> 
> 
> Of course, each slice will have to be also saved as
> a jpeg or gif or png.
> 
> In GoLive, create a table with the appropriate
> number of rows and columns.
> Place an image (slice) in each cell. Use autosize.
> Set cellpadding, cell
> spacing, and borders to zero.
> 
> And there you have it!
> 
> --Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> >morning - or good afternoon
> >
> >after spening most my time putting large images up
> on the web and not
> >slicing them and inserting them into table cells - 
> I have a top
> >navigation bar which will have to be sliced into a
> table to function
> >correctly.
> >
> >question -
> >
> >        Is there anyway to slice an image in
> photoshop so it can be
> >        loaded into cells in a golive table?  I've
> done a search for
> >        "slice" and "split" but I cannot find
> instructions for
> >        photoshop and I don't see it in my
> photoshop books.
> >        THANK YOU !
> >        Rosanne Serrao
> 
> 

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