Well, I've just run a 6120b png file through it and it reduced to 196kb, so I'm pleased about that!!
:) On 17/4/08 9:49 AM, "Rachel May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Susie, > > Yes it does, but this is what I've already used and I think the files are > still rather huge!! My version is CS3. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Susie Gardner-Brown > Sent: Thursday, 17 April 2008 11:35 a.m. > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: Re: [WSG] PNG file sizes > > Maybe I'm wrong, but I thought that in the 'save for web' option you could > only save as gif or jpeg. Am I wrong? I'd love it if I could use it to > compress png files - just needed to yesterday!! ... :) > > - susie > > > On 17/4/08 1:40 AM, "Nick Fitzsimons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wed, April 16, 2008 5:59 am, Rachel May wrote: >>> Only my personal website I've used transparent PNGs a lot... I've been >>> rather picky on how it looks, so that the shadows look natural etc. >>> >>> But this means that the file sizes are HUGE and download is really long. >>> >>> I created the PNGs in Photoshop (CS3) and just wondering if there are any >>> better tools or ways of saving the PNGs for smaller file size, while > still >>> retaining their high quality?? >>> >> >> If you just use Photoshop's normal "Save" functionality, selecting PNG as >> the type, it will include a large amount of information in the file to >> assist it when the file is opened for editing at a later time. Use the >> "Save for Web and Devices" dialog instead and it will create much smaller >> files. >> >> HTH, >> >> Nick. > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******************************************************************* > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
