On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 02:47:37PM +1200, Steve wrote: > On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 14:27 +1200, Hadley Rich wrote: > > On Monday 24 April 2006 14:16, Steve wrote: > > > use the gimp to convert it to a gif, I end up with an image of appalling > > > quality.
Did you convert to 8-bit and choose the web palette for the conversion? Detailed blended images will always look bad in GIF, it's not a very clever encoding system ... -jim