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<node id="555098" title="Re: Image adding in Perlmonks" created="2006-06-13 12:41:34" updated="2006-06-13 08:41:34">
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ikegami</author>
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&lt;p&gt;Ways of reducing the size of an image file:

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Resize the image.
&lt;li&gt;Crop the image.
&lt;li&gt;Decrease the quality of the image (if you're using a lossy format such as &lt;c&gt;.jpg&lt;/c&gt;).
&lt;li&gt;Switch to a lossy format (such as &lt;c&gt;.jpg&lt;/c&gt;), especially if the image is photo-like (i.e. no hard egdes).
&lt;li&gt;Lower the number of colours saved. This is particularly useful for lossless formats such as &lt;c&gt;.png&lt;/c&gt;.
&lt;li&gt;Lower the number of colours used. This is particularly useful for lossless formats such as &lt;c&gt;.png&lt;/c&gt;.
&lt;/ul&gt;
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