Simon, Maybe you can post a page for us to see the original, unedited, then the page where you see the resizing. I use ImageMagick and others use other programs to do auto-resizing (size, quality, etc) of uploaded images to ensure that they fit within the space intended.
-Bob Simon Roberts wrote: > Hi all, > > I created a headshot for a friend, but the website she's posted it on, which > is essentially out of her control, does some automatic resizing. Actually, > I'm not sure if the resizing occurs in the server, or on the client browser. > Anyway, the original image has been offered at a variety of sizes, and every > time it ends up looking granular and awful on the end user's browsers. The > site admins don't know anything--they're just using a system that was written > for them. > > I would provide a single small image resized to the final size, but I don't > think that will work because a) I think the resizing is dynamic, and b) the > user can click on the image to get a bigger (the unresized) image. I want the > larger one to still exist and we'll lose that if we just go with a small > image. > > Under these dreadfully sub-optimal conditions, what can I do, or what should > I avoid doing, to try to ensure the resized image looks as good as it can? > > I should point out that other people's pictures all look better than my > friend's. Not always great, to be sure, but clearly there's room to improve > if I knew what to do. > > TIA, > Simon > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-user mailing list > Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > > > > -- Bob Meetin dotted i - Internet Strategies & Solutions www.dottedi.biz 303-926-0167 _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
