5. Images
In This Chapter
Scaling Images with the Browser
Scaling Images with an Image Editor
Adding Icons for Your Web Site
Creating images for the Web is a bit different from creating images for output on paper. Although the basic characteristics of Web images and printable images are the same, six main factors distinguish them: format, color, size/resolution, speed, transparency, and animation. This chapter will discuss the important aspects of each of these six factors and will explain how to use that knowledge to create the most effective images for your Web site.
Once you’ve created ...
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