Posted by Neredbojias on 01/18/08 16:20

Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:50:30
GMT Jim S scribed:

> Not strictly an HTML question, but what is the accepted size of
> graphics on a website? I have kept mine to a maximum of 610 x 400 px
> knowing that some people will still view on 800 x 600 screens with all
> manner of toolbars. However they look better when bigger.
> I am tempted to go bigger for those of us on 1024 x 768 or more.
> Is there an accepted convention for this or does everyone do their own
> thing?

Most mod browsers can be set to adjust displayed image size to fit the
viewport. Thumbnails should be big enough to see at higher resolutions and
small enough in filesize to download quickly. There is no hard-and-fast
"rule" per se, but if you lack common sense you will commonly have trouble.

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Neredbojias
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