Pictures on computers
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Creating a
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Images on the Web can look better than on
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Maybe you want Flashpix
Choosing between GIF and Jpeg
Creating GIF and JPEG from PhotoCD Image
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Using Unix tools
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Getting pictures in your computer
Adjusting and enhancing photos
Sizing and saving your photos
Fine tuning the colour
Correcting lightning problems
Putting on the final touches
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Publishing on the web
Making great photos on your
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3. When should I use JPEG, and when
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3. Images
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Some basic graphic art operations
Picture file formats and features
Background colour transparency in GIF
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Pros and cons of GIF format vs. JPG
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Public domain icon sites
Syntax of the HTML attribute IMG
Clickable image maps
Simple animated GIF images
Conclusion
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Photoshop selections, masks, and paths
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.BMP files
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Using images in your Web pages.
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Importing images
Cutting, copying and pasting images
Saving an image to the current Web
Using background images
When and how to use images
Using alternate text
Sizing your images
Placing images in your documents
Sizing images to fit your needs
Designing highlights with images
Additional enhancements for images
Image formats
Creating your own images
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1. Printing techniques
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Story, Derrick
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Digital camera attachments
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1. Introduction
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5.
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