Graphics

• Information about graphics

• Image compression

• Image Content

• Banner maker

• Logos

Information about graphics :    

Introduction
Color display primer
Graphic file formats
Interlaced GIFs
Transparent GIFs
JPEG graphics
Summary, file formats
Illustrations
Optimizing graphics I  
Optimizing graphics II

Image compression :     

• size
• colours : 16-32 colors rather than 256 or 16 million

Web based

Free compression for GIF, JPG

www.netmechanic.com/GIFBot/optimize-graphic.htm

www.spinwave.com/crunchers.html 

Copy this URL:
http://www.ac.aup.fr/~skneller/Image5.jpg

Home based

www.ulead.com

• Always put in HEIGHT and WIDTH attributes

<img border="0" src="penguin.jpg" width="359" height="223">

• Adaptive rather than RGB mode (representative sample of colours in the image)

• Thumbnails (2 different pictures...not smaller of larger)
  
        

• Interlacing

• Slicing

Colour copy: hexadecimal eyedropper free 
www.inetia.com/eyedropperEng.asp

Capture: full/part screen capture in JPEG/GIF for your site
www.hyperionics.com
www.snagit.com (Camtasia, Dubit)

Image Content :    

www.artist4hire.net Artist For Hire 
www.syruss.com  
www.fg-a.com/gifs.html Animated Flags 
http://mystiques.jmwebdesigns.com find graphics and fonts
www.animationlibrary.com Free animations 
www.screamdesign.com banners complete with sound effects.  
www.loonyverse.com

Banner maker :     

www.crecon.com/banners.html#blanks 
www.animationonline.com

www.quickbanner.com
www.zyris.com
www.freenavigationbuttons.com/

  

www.graphixprose.com/freestuff/navbars.htm 

Logos :    

Easily Create  professional-quality 3D web graphics. Everyone can make high quality 3D graphics in just minutes. No experience required to make buttons, animated gifs, banner graphics and titles for web pages and presentations. For information Click Here

www.cooltext.com 
www.3dtextmaker.com