Something I learned (or, I guess, re-learned) this year is how important it is to pay close attention to the bit depth of images. Way back in the day, we used to obsessively choose between 2-, 4-, or 8-bit color depth on our GIFs, because when lots of users were using dialup modems to surf the web, every kilobyte counted. Now that a huge number of us access the web via broadband, guess what? Every kilobyte still counts. Because … Read article “Optimizing Image Depth”
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