[thelist] RE: Image question

[Jeanette August]

> From: "Aaron Cunnington" <acunnington at dingoblue.net.au>
> 
> Plea for help.. I have been trying to use Photoshop 6 for doing some
> nav menus, I cannot for the life of me get the text (Verdana and
> Arial, between 10 - 12 pt) to look any good. It comes out rather blury
> and not clean. Does anybody have any suggestions on how to get text to
> look clear and crisp with PS or Fireworks or something??


I know the answer to this one!

In Photoshop, go to Image -> Image Size... and set the Resolution to 300 or
350 pixels.  The default is probably 72, which makes small text look
terrible.

Create in hi-res, then optimize!  I hope that's helpful.

 - Jen