How to optimize image sizes online using Smush It

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Thursday July 16, 2009

The key to

optimizing images for online lies in getting the

best image quality with the smallest file size

. Even if you've previously compressed your files using image editing software, Smush.it can

>optimize image file size without sacrificing quality

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- Go to Smush.it

- Click on the Uploader tab, browse for the image file stored on your computer.

- OR, click on the URL tab and enter the image URLs in the field provided.

- Once you've pointed to your files, click the Smush button and Smush.it will

automatically optimize your images

, without changing the originals.

- Click the download button on the results page to save your optimized images.

- For quick and easy access to this online service, you may want to install the Firefox extension or the bookmarklet.

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