Network Programming, Graphics Programming, Image Processing, Digital & Video Photography Techniques, Web Graphics, Web Site Design, HTML & XHTML, Computer Graphics - General & Miscellaneous

Designing Web Graphics

Name: Designing Web Graphics
Author: Lynda Weinman
ISBN: 9781562055325

by Lynda Weinman

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Overview

This full-color, step-by-step guide will teach you the most successful methods for designing and preparing graphics for the World Wide Web. Real-world examples of effective Web graphics and step-by-step instruction from one of the leaders in the field will help you understand the best methods and techniques of preparing graphics and media for any Web site.

Discover how different browsers handle the graphics you create. Get in-depth coverage of different file formats and learn how to keep your file sizes small and your quality high to ensure that your graphics will look their best and load quickly over the Internet.

Weinman uses techniques that she currently teaches at the Art Center College of Design to show Web content providersthe most effective use of graphics for Web homepages. Real-world examples of effective use are discussed as well as comparative browser evaluations and how they handle graphics. The CD-ROM contains file converters, plug an dplay Web pages, templates, and more.