Re: Fwd: Converting JPRGs & TIFs to GIFs

Subject: Re: Fwd: Converting JPRGs & TIFs to GIFs
From: Michael Lewis <lewism -at- BRANDLE -dot- COM -dot- AU>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 10:27:59 +1100

Huber, Mike wrote:

> ... For graphics where 256 colors are enough, consider .gif. As the person
> who started this thread found, .gif images don't always look right - 256
> colors just isn't enough for subtle shading.

Indeed, if a computer geek tries to talk a graphic designer into using a
.gif, it's a clear case of not understanding the requirements. As
someone said to me just a few days ago, "Beware of geeks bearing GIFs".
--
Michael Lewis
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