Re: Background loads last????

by Chuck & Karen <calow(at)ils.net>

Date:	Thu, 10 Sep 1998 18:46:19 -0400
To:	ahcregar(at)nr.infi.net
Cc:	hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org
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Hi Adrianne,

bigblueback.gif is 1200 x 1200 = 2.7 mb!!

You only need to have a narrow strip 1200 wide by maybe 135 high, then the
background will tile only vertically...the new file should only be 300 kb,
still a bit big, but will load waaaaaay faster.

Hope this helps,

Karen :o)


>Subject: Background loads last????
>Date: Thursday, September 10, 1998 4:05 PM

>Hello all! I am having a problem with the background on one of my sites.
>Actually, it is the background on every page except the home page
>(different background/plain white on the home page). For some reason, on
>the other pages, EVERYTHING  loads first, so that there is a white
>background for the first x seconds and then, LAST, comes the background.
>Looks terrible. Any ideas? One of the pages in the site is:

>http://www.greensboro.com/mnh/acres.htm

>Thank you very much for your consideration!

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