Posted by dorayme on 06/07/05 04:05

> From: "Nik Coughin" <nrkn!no-spam!@woosh.co.nz>

>>> GIF or JPEG or PNG or ...
>>>
>>> example would be highly appreciated.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> roughly.... drawings in gif, photos in jpg
>>
>> Hans
>
> Png averages 20% better compression than gif.
>
>

But, I understand, not as well supported as gif across all the browsers.
Just a point to the OP that may not have been made, the advice above by Hans
is good but in addition gifs can be good where there are simple restricted
palette colours too, no tonal range.

dorayme

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