Ofnuts writes:
> On 11/07/15 00:17, Steve Kinney wrote:
> >Depending on the image content, GIF files may be noticeably larger
> >or smaller than equivalent JPG files. PNG files will usually be
> >substantially larger than either.
>
> For screenshots(*) and lost CGI, PNG is usually significantly s
On 11/07/15 00:17, Steve Kinney wrote:
Depending on the image content, GIF files may be noticeably larger
or smaller than equivalent JPG files. PNG files will usually be
substantially larger than either.
For screenshots(*) and lost CGI, PNG is usually significantly smaller
than either GIF or
On 07/09/2015 08:55 PM, Dora Smith wrote:
> I'm not sure if gif offers compression or not.
Depending on the image content, GIF files may be noticeably larger
or smaller than equivalent JPG files. PNG files will usually be
substantially larger than either.
The GIF format is an indexed format: E
>rhimbo writes:
>For what you're doing, it's usually easier to use Image->Scale
>Image...
>rather than the Scale tool. By default, if you change Width, the
>Height will change automatically, keeping the aspect ratio (that's
>the term for that width/height ratio) the same.
>
>The Scale tool is for w
>You can export the file to a lossy file format such as JPG (
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG). GIMP has an option to "Show
>preview
>in image window", which will also give you an estimate of the file
>size
>from the parameters. You can modify the "Quality" slider until you
>reach a
>desired
rhimbo writes:
> I would like to reduce the file size of an image. But I would like to retain
> the width/height dimension. Basically, I frequently need to do this to post
> images of screen grabs to forums when I have a question and want to show the
> important elements.
>
> I've found the Tool
also change their physical size.
I'm not sure if gif offers compression or not.
Dora
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From: Pat David
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Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] How to reduce image file
You can export the file to a lossy file format such as JPG (
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG). GIMP has an option to "Show preview
in image window", which will also give you an estimate of the file size
from the parameters. You can modify the "Quality" slider until you reach a
desired file siz
Hi,
I would like to reduce the file size of an image. But I would like to retain
the width/height dimension. Basically, I frequently need to do this to post
images of screen grabs to forums when I have a question and want to show the
important elements.
I've found the Tools -> Transform Tools -
