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    Re: Thumbnails... —Matthew Miller
   (...) Right. The width tag isn't really meant for scaling. It exists so that the page layout engine can know how big a graphic is going to be before loading it. Making separate thumbnail images is The Right Way. (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
   
        Re: Thumbnails... —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Agreed. Further, in your example, you're going from 640x480 to 320x240 (2:1)in your reduced image. Consider getting more aggressive in your size reduction, the point of a thumbnail is to have lots and lots of them on a page and then follow (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
   
        Re: Thumbnails... —Jim Hughes
   (...) There are really 2 reasons why you would never want the HTML engine to do your scaling. First, as has been stated, you have do download the whole image anyway. Second: Scaling w/o touchup can render some blurry/fuzzy and generally horrible (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
 

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