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Subject:RE: Why JPGs for screen captures? test results From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:43:01 -0500
I was doing TIFs of 11X17 Visio diagrams and the TIFs were in the range of
20mb each. Needless to say, when I switched to EPS, the sizes came down
considerably.
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Greg, thanks for posting your results. The file sizes you posted were
useful information. (I was surprised to see that TIFFs tend to be as
large as BMPs, which are typically huge.)
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