[Gimp-user] batches for web

Michael Schumacher schumaml at gmx.de
Tue Jul 7 04:47:05 PDT 2009


> Von: alec <firestick13 at gmail.com>

> > Resolution (as in dots-per-inch) is irrelevant for images used on
> > web-pages. The only thing that counts is the number of pixels.
> > 
> Huh, I thought that lower resolution would make the file size smaller so
> web images would load faster.  No?

Absolute resolution (aka 'image size'): yes

Relative resolution (aka 'pixels per inch'): no


See also "72 dpi myth", e.g. at http://www.scantips.com/no72dpi.html


HTH,
Michael
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