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Old 09-20-2016, 05:34 PM   #12
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by dwig View Post
NEVER EVER "Save..." as JPEG (or PNG or GIF) from Photoshop when the image is going to be used either in an ebook or on the web. You should always use Ps's "Save for Web & Devices" option instead.

Ps's "Save..." and "Save as..." functions will include a range of Photoshop specific ancillary data (e.g. guides, certain Save dialog settings, ...) and thus create larger files, for the same quality, than its "Save for Web & Devices".
You can save as JPEG from PS. Then use Calibre to losslessly compress the images. That will get rid of the crud in the graphic files.
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