hi Desi ... sounds like you managed to save the pics as a bmp ... which can be very large. that would be my guess. you need a way to save them in jpeg format. i don't know what options Paint has.
-ts- --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jigme Champa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi friends, > > Last week while chatting in Curl with Friedger, he asked me to send him > a screenshot. I tried to do that following his instructions but did not > quite succeed and then his baby son called him away :-) > > Anyway, I had become curious about the Paint programm. > And since I am very busy with tedious chores and was in need of a > distraction, (LOL) I just started to play around with the Paint program. > In the process of which I started to search the web for otter pics to > see if maybe I could edit a pic into a characted for curlchat. > Then I found the pic of the rainbow otters. > > I managed to cut some of the otters seperately, out of the pic and > delete the rest. > I tried to send the result to both HolyGeek and Curl, but the > attachement were too LARGE and I had the returned undelivered . > Then I uploaded one in the files of Curl, but it was over 1200 KB, so I > decided that it was not worth that much file space and deleted it again. > > I wonder why and how this document ended up so BIG, (it is just 3 small > pics of otters in one screen) and if there is a way to make it smaller. > I would have liked to share my first attempt at picture editing with you > all. > :-) > > Love, > Desi ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/_bWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HolyGeek/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
