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Web photo gallery options – Adobe Photoshop CS4 User Manual

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USING PHOTOSHOP CS4

Optional plug-ins

Last updated 1/10/2010

If you use the Image Processor, you can save the files directly to JPEG format in the size that you want them. If you do
so, make sure to turn Resize Images off in the Large Image options.

Web photo gallery options

General

Options for file extensions, encoding, and metadata.

Extension

Uses either .htm or .html as the filename extension.

Use UTF 8 Encoding For URL

Uses UTF-8 encoding.

Add Width And Height Attributes For Images

Specifies dimensions, shortening download time.

Preserve All Metadata

Maintains metadata info.

Banner

Text options for the banner that appears on each page in the gallery. Enter text for each of these:

Site Name

The name of the gallery.

Photographer

The name of the person or organization receiving credit for the photos in the gallery.

Contact Info

The contact information for the gallery, such as a telephone number or a business address.

Date

The date appearing on each page of the gallery. By default, Photoshop uses the current date.

Font and Font Size

(Available for some site styles) Options for the banner text.

Large Images

Options for the main images that appear on each gallery page.

Add numeric links

(Available for some site styles) Places a numeric sequence (starting at 1, ending with the total

number of pages in the gallery) running horizontally at the top of each gallery page. Each number is a link to the
respective page.

Resize Images

Resizes the source images for placement on the gallery pages. Choose a size from the pop-up menu

or enter a size in pixels. For Constrain, choose which dimensions of the image you want to constrain during resizing.
For JPEG Quality, choose an option from the pop-up menu, enter a value between 0 and 12, or drag the slider. The
higher the value, the better the image quality and the larger the file.

Note: Photoshop uses the default image interpolation method set in preferences. Choose Bicubic Sharper as the default
for best results when reducing image size.

Border Size

Specifies the width, in pixels, of the border around the image.

Titles Use

(Available for some site styles) Specifies options for displaying captions under each image. Select

Filename to display the filename, or select Description, Credits, Title, and Copyright to display description text drawn
from the File Info dialog box.

Font and Font Size

(Available for some site styles) Specify the font and size of the caption.

Thumbnails

Options for the gallery home page, including the size of the thumbnail images.

Size

Specifies the thumbnail size. Choose from the pop-up menu or enter a value in pixels for the width of each

thumbnail.

Columns and Rows

Specify the number of columns and rows in which to display thumbnails on the home page.

This option doesn’t apply to galleries that use the Horizontal Frame Style or Vertical Frame Style.

Border Size

Specifies the width, in pixels, of the border around each thumbnail.

Titles Use

(Available for some site styles) Specifies options for displaying captions under each thumbnail. Select

Filename to display the filename, or select Description, Credits, Title, and Copyright to display description text drawn
from the File Info dialog box.