Re: [SLUG] Black/white drawing formats

[Alan L Tyree <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 5 Nov 2006 16:53:41 +1100
Jeff Waugh <jdub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> <quote who="Alan L Tyree">
> 
> > The question is, what format should use I save the scanned grayscale
> > drawings to get the best output?
> 
> Well you don't want a lossy compression format, which basically means
> "don't use JPEG". Almost anything else would be fine, but the most
> common format for stuff like this, at least in the graphic design and
> publishing worlds, would be TIFF.

Thanks Jeff. You answered my question in spite of the tortured grammer!

> 
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