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Adobe Photoshop 7.0: Saving Images for the Web and
basic Image Preparation
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Contents:
Opening the image
Zoom
Adjusting Image Size
Rotating the Image
Adjusting Color Settings
Auto Color
Auto Levels
Auto Contrast
Levels
Color Balance
Brightness and Contrast
Editing the Image
The Crop Tool
The Text Tool
Optimizing for the Web and Saving
One of the most common uses for Adobe Photoshop is to prepare images for use on a web page. Here we will go
through a few of the basic steps that you will probably need to take before placing any images into a web page. These
instructions take into account that you already have an image to work with.
1. Opening the image
Open the image by using the File:Open command and selecting
your image.
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Before you do anything, to get an idea of the actual size of the image, click on the
zoom box in the bottom left hand corner of the screen and adjust this value to 100%
by typing in 100 and pressing the enter key.
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3. Adjusting Image Size
You should think about where you plan on placing your image in your web page. If you want it to be the focus of
your web page, then you will probably want it to be relatively large. However, if you plan on having it simply added
as an element within your page, then you would make it considerably smaller, such as the pictures on this page. To get
an idea of how different image sizes look on your computer, click here.
Once you have
decided how big
you would like
your photo to be ,
go to the Image
Size option in the
Image menu
(Left). This will
bring up the
dialogue on the
right. You can
adjust the size of
the image using
the top two…