Chapter 8. Using Graphics
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to add pizzazz to your Web pages with graphic images.
Adding Images
If the Web were nothing but text, it would still be technologically impressive, but it wouldn’t be nearly as much fun. Adding images to your pages is easy; adding images that make your Web pages look professional just takes a little know-how. Luckily, you’ll learn that here—and it shouldn’t take longer than 10 minutes.
The two most frequently used graphics file formats found on the Web are GIF and JPEG. The Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) format is used primarily for realistic, photographic-quality images. The Graphics Interface Format (GIF) is used for almost everything else. One new file format is gaining popularity ...
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