On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 07:18:11 -0500 "Emily L. Ferguson" <elf@cape.com> wrote: > Sombody help me understand. > > After you've gone to the trouble to scan, spot, color correct and > othewise adjust a file, why in heaven's name would you consider > saving your master copy of it in a lossy format? > > And what sort of printer doesn't understand that jpeg is a consumer > format, not a professional one? How do you define "professional", exactly? I mean, is a discrete cosine transform only "consumer-grade" mathematics, or something? Do you understand exactly what "lossy compression" means? Brian Chandler ---------------- Jigsaw puzzles from Japan http://imaginatorium.org/shop/