what is Save for Web in Photoshop

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This is a new feature of photoshop. The save for web option allows you to optimize the files for size while seeing the results to quality.

Menu -> File -> Save for Web.
This opens a new window. In upper left, click on 4-up. The 4-up button is shown below.

It creates 4 images. The upper left image is your original, the others are examples of options.
Select the second image by clicking on it, notice black line surrounds it. In upper right of window are options for saving.

Choose jpeg for image and GIF for text, then set quality and OK. Here you can also reset the image size. Click on “image size” tab, and you will get option to resize the image. And while saving the file, you can also save it as .html file for webpages.

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