Tuesday, January 26, 2010

"Save For Web " Option for Gimp

Save for web is the feature generally in the Adobe Photoshop have , to generate pictures for Website design and developement , in JPEG ,GIF and PNG format with low memory size and acceptable quality.

This option is not available with Gimp actually.
It can be enhanced into the Gimp by adding a Plugin to Gimp as following :

i) Download the Plugin for Save for Web
ii) Unzip the File,

iii) For vista and Mac OS X users, go to Users/gimp-2.6/plug-ins folder
For XP users,

C:\Users\username\.gimp-2.4\plug-in

Copy webexport.exe file from that(unzipped) folder to your gimp plug-ins folder
and restart the GIMP.

In File->Save for web option will be available.

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