Re: Inserting jpg images

From: Steve Cochran (scochran_at_chattanooga.net)
Date: 02/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 17:14:08 -0500

What you can do is after inserting the picture you can go to View | Source Edit and then click on the source tab and then set the width and height of the image in the IMG element to fix it to the size in pixels that you want.

e.g. <IMG src="whatever" width="100px" height="100px">

see http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/objects/img.asp?frame=true

steve

"Ron Hirsch" <ronhirsch@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:uUnFHlt%23DHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>I often have occasion to insert a jpg image into an e-mail using
> INSERT>PICTURE. The file inserts nicely, but it always comes in larger than
> the true size of the image.
>
> I know I can drag it to a different size, but there is no indication of the
> size after dragging, unless I hold a ruler up to the screen.
>
> This all is of course related to the screen resolution, and the number of
> pixels in the image. What control can I exert on this situation? If I
> assumed that the typical screen resolution is 80 or so dots per inch, then
> is the best way to make sure that an image displays at 5" wide to resample
> the image to 400 pixels in width?
>
> The REAL QUESTION IS:
>
> Can I resize the image in the Outlook Express window by somewhere bringing
> up a window where I can enter dimensions in inches? Or must I resample the
> image to force the desired visual display, assuming of course a screen
> display of say 80 dpi?
>
> Ron Hirsch
>
>

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