Image sizes
James Simmons <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Jan 2014 16:27:38 -0600
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Not all PG books have the problem. Have a look at: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36378/36378-h/36378-h.htm This was one of my submissions. It may be that the books with small images are older submissions. This one from 2004 could use larger illustrations: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14384/14384-h/14384-h.htm James Simmons On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Ken Arromdee <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. I originally just wanted to look in the list archives to see if this > has > already been discussed but I had to subscribe first for that. I decided > I'd > post after all. Apologies if this is the wrong list but it's the best > list I > could find. > > Anyway, my comment was that when reading books from Gutenberg that have > images, > the images seem awfully small. > > Searching the website brings up > > > http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Public_Domain_eBook_Submission_How-To > > Don't try to keep the highest resolution possible — for HTML, we > typically presume 96 DPI (dots per inch) with 256 colors, which is a > "medium" resolution. > > http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:HTML_FAQ > > If you're an experienced HTML maker, you know this stuff; if you're > not, take it as a guideline that you should generally aim to keep your > images in the 40K to 60K size range... > _______________________________________________ gutvol-d mailing list gutvol-d-4LCm/o+qPMZ96Xl/[email protected] http://lists.pglaf.org/mailman/listinfo/gutvol-d