Resizing Images in GIMP
I’ve been looking after the back-end of Comic Book Daily, a website running on WordPress. This is a comic book website so it’s very visual: one of the things people want is a lot of images. For this we’re using jQuery Colorbox to make the images pop out of the site; to work effectively and have the image fit without scrolling in the bulk of web browsers we resize the image to a maximum of 800 pixels. Resizing also allows for fast loading and reduced space on our web hosting….read more