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Subject: Re: [TMG] I need help with the size of my photos linked to the websitecreate...
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 18:51:18 EST


Calvin wrote:
>
> When scanning in a photo, what is the best format
> to save the original? I use Picture Publisher and
> the default is *.ppf. This is fine as long as I do
> not change programs since I do not know is others
> will read this format. Would it be better to save
> orginal in a standard (jpeg, gif or tiff) format.
>

I save the original scan as a tif file, make a jpg copy, save the tif file to
CD and keep the jpg on the hard drive for use with TMG, etc. One of my
graphic programs allows resizing of pictures, so I adjust the jpg size to fit
my needs, keeping the tif copy as scanned (or as edited).

Fran

Fran Anderson
Olympia, Washington, USA


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