[WEB4LIB] Re: Help with Web page sizing...
Michael Sauers
msauers at bcr.org
Tue Sep 22 10:58:26 EDT 1998
> Or, you can "fool" the browser by specifying the height and width tags for
> the images to something less than their actual size so that they "fit" but
> I'll probably get a slap on the wrist for suggesting that!
Consider this you slap...
To my students I call this the sillyputty(tm) effect. By doing this, not
only will you get more distortion of the image than if you resize them in a
graphics package but you won't reduce the file size this way and you'll just
be wasting bandwidth.
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