Re: Re: (rshsdepot) Question on reproducing photos

[<jp.underwood_@_ns.sympatico.ca>]

Yes, my designer explained that to me, but I have to admit, I'm a bit of a dunce when it comes to cyber talk, and his explanation left my mind wandering and hearing cartoon tunes in my head!! :-)
We are going to be using the same system for my next book, and work on that gets underway when I get home next week.
Jay Underwood
Elmsdale

> From: "Bernie Rudberg" <BRudberg_@_frontiernet.net>
> Date: 2006/03/16 Thu PM 07:28:47 EST
> To: <rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net>
> Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) Question on reproducing photos
> 
> You have to be careful about what format you use for scanning.  The most 
> popular is .JPG.   That format uses a compression algorithm to make the 
> files smaller but that also means that you could lose some of the image 
> definition each time you work on the file.  My publisher specifies .TIF 
> files which don't use the compression.  The files are bigger but you don't 
> lose part of the image each time you do some work.
> 
> Bernie Rudberg 
> 
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