Re: [Gimp-user] gimp users matter

[Ofnuts <ofnuts laposte net>]

On 01/14/2014 12:53 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 3:27 AM, Ofnuts wrote:
>
> > > If you reall care about the output quality, you _never_ just resize. You
> > > resize and sharpen, and amount of sharpening is decided on
> > > picture-by-picture basis.
> > Yes. And sometimes you even blur the picture slightly before resizing to
> > avoid artifacts caused by spatial frequency folding.
> Precisely :)
>
> > > This is something I would expect the "Save for Web" plugin to do, not the
> > > stock exporter.
> > "Web" is a bit restrictive: games, wallpapers, pictures in documents...
> Restrictive? To me it's just a fancy and easy to understand name for a
> function that everyone who's in this business knows from Photoshop
> anyway. I can't immediately think of a different name to explain in
> few plain words that resizing, optimization, and enhancement for final
> output is about to happen.
Finalize? Finish?