Re: Faster Loading jpg?

I hope someone can correctly if I am wrong, but isn't resolution irrelevant?
The way that I design web pages is that the pixel is the unit of measure for
web sites - dpi or resolution depends on the inch as the basic unit. Does
resolution affect picture quality in jpgs?

Nathan R Heagy
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-----Original Message-----
From: Claus Cyrny <ccyrny(at)stuttgart.netsurf.de>
To: anita jackson <girlrdr(at)MAGICNET.NET>
Cc: hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
Date: January 21, 1998 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: Faster Loading jpg?


>anita jackson wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I have a large logo on one of my web sites at:
<http://www.sunset-harley.com>  (warning: midi!)  Is there anyway to reduce
or condence this jpg so that it loads faster using PSP?
>
>Sure,
>
>when saving the image as a jpeg you can adjust the settings for both
>resolution (which I have always set to 72 dpi because this is the
>resolution of the screen) and for compression level. The procedure would
>be to start with a compression of, say, 10, save the file,re-open it
>to see how it has actually been saved - and if it still looks ok, you
>can go to maybe 15 and do the same thing over again. In the case of this
>JPEG the settings are 72 dpi and a compression of 45 (!) which reduces
>the file size from 36k to 22k!
>
>Claus
>
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