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graphics (continued)

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta,

Yellow, and Black)

colors, 177–178

color gamut warnings,

178–180

color mode for, 177–178

containing text, 140–141

copyright, 78

dithering, 198–199

elements to appear on

every page,

determining, 68–69

file formats for

choosing, 195–196

comparison of, 192

GIF (Graphic Interchange

Format), 193–196

JPG (Joint Photographic

Experts Group) format,

194–196

overview, 191–193

PNG (Portable Network

Graphics) format,

195–196

file size for, 182

fonts in, 140–141

gathering

artists, hiring freelance,

76–77

copyright issues, 78

overview, 73–75

stock images, licensing,

77–80

HTML, 223–229

hyperlinks, 234–237

ICC profile, 201

image maps, adding,

440–441

Internet connection

speeds and, 198

jaggies, 201

lossy compression format,

198

matte color, 199–201

optimization of

color reduction

algorithm for, 197

Fireworks used for, 184

freeware for, 184

GIF settings, 197–200

guidelines for, 197

ImageReady used for,

184

JPG settings, 200–201

naming conventions for,

202

output options for,

201–204

overview, 183

PNG-8 settings, 197–200

PNG-24 settings, 200

previewing, 187

program for, choosing,

107, 183–184

Save for Web & Devices

(Photoshop &

Illustrator) used for,

184–186

settings for, 196–201

overview, 176–182, 223–224

page size for, 182

print graphics, 176–177

printable, 181–182

programs, 102–107

raster programs for, 176

resolution, 180–182

RGB (Red, Green, and

Blue) colors, 177–178

slicing

drag and release used

for, 187

in Fireworks, 187–191

guides, creating slices

from, 187–189

in Illustrator, 187–191

in ImageReady, 187–191

overview, 186–187

in Photoshop, 187–191

Slice tool used for,

187–189

styling, 327–328

transparency settings,

199, 200

unit of measure for, 182

used in place of buttons in

Web forms, 412

vector programs for, 176

graphics software

applications

cost comparison chart for,

106–107

freeware, 105

graphics programs,

102–107

overview, 102

raster (bitmap) programs,

102–107

shareware, 105

vector programs, 102–107

Web graphic optimization

programs, 107

greeking text, 71–72

grid system, designing

layouts using, 150–151

Grigg, Kurt (Comet Trail

script), 425

GUI (graphical user

interface), 148–152

guides, creating slices from,

187–189

H

<h1> tag, 220–221

<h2> tag, 220–221

<h3> tag, 220–221

<h4> tag, 220–221

<h5> tag, 220–221

<h6> tag, 220–221

hand coding your pages,

214–217

handheld media type, 279

hand-submitting the URL to

search engines,

605–608

hard drive space, 559

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