[thelist] Watermark backgrounds and AOL

aardvark roselli at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 13 11:14:49 CST 2001


> From: Tamara Abbey <abbey at abbeyink.com>
[...]
> checked it in AOL and said it looks awful. Well, the client wants it
> and I don't think the problem is in my code, but I'm not a graphic
> artist.
> 
> I thought I'd ask you guys if you had any tips for this. I've been to
> the AOL developer's site, but I'm not sure what to look for on this
> particular problem.

AOL is renowned for compressing images on its proxies... as a 
result, many sites with nice imagery look kinda crappy to AOL 
users...

try this:
http://webmaster.info.aol.com/index.cfm?article=13&expand=0&site
num=2





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