Re: COPYING FROM A WEB SITE!

by "Cindy Stanley" <stanleysupport(at)prodigy.net>

 Date:  Wed, 6 Oct 1999 23:10:55 -0400
 To:  <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
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>--- "Villano, Paul" <VillanoP(at)usachcs-emh1.army.mil> wrote:
>> Keep in mind, though, that PrintScreen captures are at very low
>> resolution (72 dpi, I think) and therefore won't look too great.

From: S. Beach <sabrina_beach(at)yahoo.com>
>How many of us have used the right-click option to download graphics
>while first learning how to do web pages?

hmmm... not I, certainly! I chose to view source code to "learn how to
do web pages".

>I'll raise my hand if
>asked, and I know I'm not alone.  Any of us who have either
>right-clicked or done a screen capture in the past would know that
>the quality of the "stolen" graphic is not affected.

I first experienced the "screen capture" while trying to capture
*something I have already created*, certainly not something that
*someone else created*!

>But this all belongs on the hwg-graphics list anyway.  :)

Yeah, that is true.

>BTW...before I'm called an intellectual property theif...the primary
>reason I right-clicked was because the only graphics program I had
>available was MS Paint...yuk.  *g*

I don't follow the logic above.

 >Now that I have larger scale
>programs available (Photoshop and the like), I prefer to create my
>own pix.

hmmmm... that sounds more like it.

--
Cindy K. Stanley

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