On 26/05/2011 13:25, Olin Lathrop wrote: >> > I compressed my "line art" >> > pictures with PNG and GIF (I really hate GIF), and both times, it was >> > slightly over 40k (about 60-80k). > The pictures you showed had a lot of extraneous fluff in them. They look= ed > like nothing more than untrimmed screen shots, and certainly could have b= een > smaller with very little effort. This is true - try the tool Joe suggested, IrfanView. It's free and very=20 good for trimming and converting pictures. Far better than e.g.=20 Miscrosoft Picture Manager and faster/less bloated than Photoshop. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .