On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Matthias Julius wrote: > Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 17:51:31 -0400 > From: Matthias Julius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: j_mach_wust j_mach_wust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] how to preserve semi-transparency when > converting to indexed > > j_mach_wust j_mach_wust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > When I created png images of black text on transparent background, I > > used to convert them to indexed so their size would be reduced. > > How much does this reduce the file size?
I cannot say specifically how much converting to indexed will save you but when using PNG files it means you will end up with an 8bit PNG instead of a 24bit PNG which is where most of the savings seem to come from. -- Alan H _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
