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How To Resize and Compress Images In Photoshop

Resize Image

  1. Bring Photo Into Photoshop
  2. Select "Image", then select "Image Size"

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3. Measure your photo in Pixels.
4.Resize to the correct dimensions and click OK.

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Compress and Save Image

File Save for Web

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  1. Save your file as a JPEG
  2. Compress the file between 60% and 80%. Use the photo view on the left do determine the percentage of compression. The higher the percentage the better the quality of the photo.
  3. Click Save.

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