How to reduce the photo?

Often, Internet users when downloadingphotos on the site are faced with the fact that the file is too large. Pops up a message asking to reduce the size of the photo. We present to your attention a simple instruction to reduce the photo online or in Photoshop.

How to reduce the photo online

We suggest you use one of the following sites:

• Livechat. A fairly simple service to reduce the photo in two, four times or by specified parameters. You will need to click the "Browse" button, in the window that appears, specify the path to the photo, then select the desired image size and click the "Download" button. It remains only to download the processed photo.
• Infowall. Also a very simple assistant to reduce the size of the photo online. Choose a photo on the computer by clicking "Browse." Specify the desired size as a percentage (for example, 80% of the original) or exact proportions (for example, 640 * 480). In addition, the size can be entered manually. Click on the "Resize" button, look at the result, download, if you like everything.
• Pff.me. A good site for those who want to quickly reduce the size of online photos without reading long introductory speeches and tedious instructions. Before you are the big buttons "Upload photo", "Overview", a pair of windows for specifying the size (the proportions are preserved), and the cherished "Download".

How to reduce photos in Photoshop

If you have a program installed on your computerAdobe Photoshop, open it and follow our instructions. You will not only achieve the result in one photo, but also get the initial skills of working in Photoshop.

Option one

1. In the menu, click "File", "Open ...". Select the photo you want to resize.
2. In the same menu line, click on "Image", "Image Size".
3. Put a tick near the inscription "Save proportions."
4. We set the width and height values ​​in pixels or percentages.
5. Click "Ok".
6. Save the photo by selecting the option "Save as ..." in the "File" menu. When saving, specify the format jpeg.

Option Two

1. Open the photo ("File", "Open ...").
2. Save the photo for the network so that it weighs less. To do this, go to the "File" menu and select "Save for Web".
3. At the top right, specify the format of gif.
4. Below to the right, we change the height and width of the image.
5. We save.