Imaging for the Web - look good

How to look good

• Transparent GIF (buzzword: GIF 87 vs 89a)





• What color is 'safe'? (buzzword: 216 color, adatptive palette)





• less "bands", "dotted" look (buzzword: dithering)







• smooth (buzzword: anti-aliasing)



• "toothpaste" letters & buttons (buzzword: feather, bevel, drop shadow )