Re: color in netscape vs. IE

At 01:18 PM 06/01/00, Jim wrote:

>Okay, you created this image with 16 million colors, right? And then you 
>eliminated all but 256 (or less) to create the gif file.
>
>Unless the color you picked originally is part of the 256 color palette of 
>the gif format, the colors are going to shift.

Aha!  I'm sure that's it!

OK... so here's a stupid question.  Is orange in the 256 color palette?  If 
not, if I save the file as a jpeg will the color still shift?


>To fix this you either have to start with a 256 color palette, or go back 
>and determine what the colors shift to and make the corresponding changes 
>in your html.

Thanks Jim!

-- Sandy
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