Understanding Web Formats

Designing and programming Web sites can be a daunting task for a non-programmer or graphic designer. Web professionals invest a lot of time, focus, and funds to learn the in-and-out of Web development.

Visio can make Web image and code creation a lot easier with its built in Web tool-set. Visio can save documents as Web-ready images in a variety of browser compatible formats. The most commonly supported formats are Graphics Interchange Format or .gif, Joint Photographic Experts Group or .jpg, and Portable Network Graphics or .png. These are the typical graphic formats for Web usage due to the compression ratios and color quality retained. One of the most critical tasks for a Web Designer is to manage the conflict between ...

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