9/19/2023 0 Comments Mac imageoptimImageOptim is not as effective as the other tools in this series but it comes in handy when used either with small images or when used in conjunction with the other tools as a secondary tool. – Our image was reduced to 3.5mb from the original size of 3.9mb, a saving of 3.9%.Īfter being run through the ImageOptim tool our image (see below) remains far to large at 3.9mb. ImageOptim allows you to modify multiple images simultaneously by simply dragging and dropping a list of files into the box. The box will change to show a list set up showing the file name, the size of the file and the savings as a percentage of the original file size (see below). – Drag and drop your image into the box and then the optimisation process will start automatically. A grey box (pictured below) will appear on your screen. If you’re keen to discover more about the background importance of image optimisation then take a look at the first blog in this series, which gives will give an introduction and a good overview. In the first of these tutorials we looked at using the GIMP tool. Please note that this tool doesn’t resize images it only helps to reduce the size of them by compressing and removing meta data. Optimising images for use on the web is an important part of managing your website especially if you are regularly uploading fresh images as part of blogs for instance or perhaps product images on an e-commerce site. In this tutorial we’re going to look at how to optimise images using the ImageOptim tool available as a free download for Mac users.
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