Re: .jpg Image Files

Subject: Re: .jpg Image Files
From: The Tech Writer <techwrtr -at- CRL -dot- COM>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 14:14:09 -0700

> You can avoid the lossy file problems and reduce the size of the
> graphics by converting them to 256 color and saving them as a .gif.
> Word has no problem importing .gifs.

You can make them smaller if you choose the Windows default color scheme
and convert the graphics to 4-bit (16 color)...I think that GIF version
89a allows you to have only 4-bit depth....

-David Castro
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