Thanks much...
John
Shawn Wright wrote:
> On 9 Apr 98 at 14:31, Denton Taylor wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 14:31:52 -0400
> > To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > From: Denton Taylor <denton@xxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [OM] The OM Gallery
> > Reply-to: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > >>That reminds me. I am adding a gallery of my own work to my new website
> > (in production). What is the accepted way to set up a thumbnail linked to
> > a larger picture. Also what is the best format to present a picture in?
> > JPEG?
> > I got myself a SCSI Olympus ES-10 and am about to give it a workout!>>
> >
> > I don't know what is accepted but I know how I do it <g>.
> >
> > I believe you need two separate images. I put a bunch of thumbnails on one
> > page (all a similar theme) and link each thumbnail to another page containg
> > the larger photo.
> >
> > In Photoshop, I open the image, change it to 72dpi, then change it to the
> > size of the main photo, save it as a higher quality .jpg photo, then change
> > the size down again (to thumbnail), and save it as a lower quality .jpg.
> >
> > If you have a couple minutes, look at mine at www.dentontaylor.com
> >
> And here's another alternative that I use:
>
> My jpg's are scanned in either Photoshop or Corel Photopaint, and the final
> image saved to a max width/height of 800 or 600, depending on the image, since
> this is a good size on most browsers, and keeps the jpg file well under 100k
> usually.
>
> I then use a shareware program called VuePrint Pro (see www.hamrick.com) which
> allows one to set the output width (or height) and quickly save a whole mass
> of
> files in a folder using this size. ie: I limit the width to 100 pixels, so the
> thumbnails are lined up nicely. By saving them as GIF instead of jpg, it
> allows
> you to quickly key through each file (hit V to save, Space for next
> image) without messing with different filenames. When dealing with large
> numbers of thumbnails at once, many browsers seem to handle GIFs faster than
> JPGs, and at 100 pixels, there is little difference in size (or quality).
>
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