Web Design with HTML and CSS

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Self study

Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom

Self study

1 Now that you have experience resizing and optimizing an image for the web, go through

the steps on your own to optimize the image of the children making smoothies (image

web0508, located in your web05lessons folder). In its fi nal form, the image should

maintain as much quality as possible and be 225 pixels wide and 150 pixels high.

Review

Questions

1 Which is the more important factor to pay attention to when resizing a web image: pixel

size or resolution?

2 What is the best format for an animated graphic that contains many gradients?

3 What format can you save in that allows you to fade an image and see through to the

objects underneath it on a web page?

Answers

1 Pixel size is more important for web images (resolution is more important for printed

output).

2 The GIF format is currently the only format that supports animation.

3 The PNG-24 format allows you save an image with varying levels of transparency.