[dba-Tech] MS Paint

The Gimp is my favourite pic massager. Open source, excellent.

P.

Dan Waters wrote:
> Hi Susan,
>
> Paint.NET is a nice choice (free).  http://www.getpaint.net/
>
> Dan
>
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> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins
> Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 12:40 PM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] MS Paint
>
> Well, MS Paint doesn't let you have that much control. I've been using MS 
> Picture It to reduce figures to "web-ready," which I think means 72 dpi, but
>
> I haven't checked Help to confirm that.
>
> Is there a free or inexpensive product that both shots figures and lets you 
> reduce them to 72 dpi or 40 to 50 k?
>
> Susan H.
>
>   
>> As the speed of the web keeps increasing the picture size keeps 
>> increasing.
>> It is not whether a picture is 24 bit but the actaul size of the picture 
>> (in
>> kilobytes) and the dpi of the picture. A rule of thumb I use for use for
>> medium sized pictures is 50k and all pictures do not exceed 72 dpi.
>>     
>
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