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Subject: Re: [OM] sunset this evening
From: Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:57:45 -0500
I use it mainly because it allows me to match compression to the file
size I want rather easily, though I do the initial downsizing using SI
Pro II, so I don't know if that counts.

Joel W.

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Chris Barker<ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Save for the Web has always seemed such a dreadful waste of time to
> me.  Size it for the page and save it to the place you need it.
> Choose the format in the Save dialogue box ...
>
> Chris
>
> On 30 Jul 2009, at 06:19, Moose wrote:
>
>>> It is an artifact of using the 'Save For Web' function of PS. I use
>>> it  because it's quick and easy and the result is small file sizes.
>>> The down side is it strips exif data and tends to oversaturate by
>>> 10-15 percent.
>>>
>>
>> I gave up on that several releases ago. I thought it did a poor job of
>> creating something small, but more or less like the bigger original.
>>
>> The only way it can result in smaller file sizes than another approach
>> is by reducing detail and/or compressing more.
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