Hi, Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is really weird. I have a PNG image. I tried to make it > smaller by resizing it down, but instead it got BIGGER. I don't > understand this at all. > > I put the images on the web: > > Original: http://www.math.umd.edu/~dcarrera/screenshot.png > Resized: http://www.math.umd.edu/~dcarrera/screenshot_resized.png > > With width and height of the resized image are 0.8 times the size of the > original, so I would have imagined that the resized image would be > 0.8*0.8 = 0.64 times the size of the original, but that's not the case: > > $ du -sk * > 52 screenshot.png > 128 screenshot_resized.png > > The new image is over 4 times bigger than the original! 128 / 52 = 2.46 > These are RGB images BTW, but that shouldn't cause this. Actually these are RGBA images. If you want to reduce the file size, you'd better flatten the image since I don't see any alpha information. Sven _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
