On 7 Sep 2006 at 11:20, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > On 06.09.2006 David W. Fenton wrote: > > It makes no sense at all to send a black and white file as a JPG. It > > makes much more sense to use GIF of PNG, which are much efficient > > for this type of graphic. > > Very much agreeed, not just because of efficiency, but also quality, a > black and white JPEG never renders well. A GIF does.
Well, that's not entirely true. The quality of the JPG depends on the compression ratio. A very low one, less than 5% will result in a file that displays indistinguishably from GIF of PNG or TIF, but it will not be very efficient in terms of file size by comparison. -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
