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It sounds like you are resizing or otherwise editing your GIFs. I have as
much luck with GIFs as TIFFs and BMPs, which is to say, pretty good (GIGO
notwithstanding).
Cheers,
Sean
sean -at- quodata -dot- com
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> From: Janice Gelb [SMTP:janiceg -at- marvin -dot- eng -dot- sun -dot- com]
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> We've had very bad results using GIFs for print output.
> The images look like they were taken underwater. We use
> TIFs in our single-source documents and DynaWeb automatically
> converts them to GIFs for web display.
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