First off, when you read you’re going to be learning how to prepare an exactly sized web graphic you should know that I’m referring to size as in size of the file, not size as in dimensions. There are many instances where this may be necessary - ranging from uploading photographs to a social networking site to uploading an avatar or signature for an online forum that stipulates a maximum file size.
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Once you have the perfect image, chances are you’re going to want to show other people your work. Photoshop Elements allows you to do this in a number of ways, whether by printing the image using a local inkjet printer, sending via email or placing on a web site or image hosting service. How you decide to ‘output’ the image will determine how you save it, what format, what quality settings, what size! You’ll need to know how to balance out the quality of the final image and achieve manageable file sizes for your output criteria all at the same time.
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The PNG-8 and PNG-24 formats are ofter compared to the GIF and JPEG formats respectively, in this tutorial we'll look at where this is a fair comparison - and when it's not!
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Saving a file as a JPEG should be nothing new to the average Photoshop user, but have you ever found yourself sticking with the default settings because you weren't sure how they effect the saved image. In this tutorial we'll explore what they mean, and more importantly, what they do!
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