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DavisHorizons Davis County Clipper Thursday, July 8, 2004 What are GIFs, JPEGs, and TIFFs? last column the to stay as current as possible with your computer hardware and software Much ol the need for this involves the use of graphics in our genealogical research Scanners and digital carp-era- s create photographic images oi both documents and pictures But there are seem-ingl- v endless image file formats It would take several columns and a lot moie knowledge than I have to explain each of them in detail Fins column will attempt to explain some basic characteristics of the three most common formats. nrs.JITGs. and GIFs and the strengths and di aw backs of each Image tiles tall into two basic tormats raster" and "bitmap" Rastei images are built up front lines, circles, and other shapes Bitmap images aie created one dot at a time Tlte dots ate called "pictuie elements" or "pixels" It voui picture is in black and white, it takes one bit to store one pixel A "true color" pictuie. however, takes 24 bits to stoic the color information for one pixel, plus more bits lor brightness or dai kness information One more characteristic about graphics file tormats should be part of your basic knowledge. Some formats are "lossless. meaning vou can save them over and over again without losing any data Others are termed "lossy." meaning that the more times My 90th: Huber Lawrence E I lubcr will Ins 90th bn thday July 8 llis lamilv will honor him 10 As his on Snluiduv. Jul lamilv we would like to take this oppoitunity to expiexs our line loi him and thank him for the meat example he is to us. We loe ya.' Dad.Giandpa and ccl-Jua- (neat grandpa Lawrence E. Huber Mm 50th: Forsey ) Carol L and J Garry Forsey ' eelebrate their 50th will t ii t h wed- ding nnniverxnrv July 16, 2004 A reception will be held in their lionoi that evening on Fridnv. July 16. horn 6 30-- 8 30 p m at the Orchard 13th Ward, 261 L Center Street, North Salt Like. Caiol and Garry were mar- ried in the Manti LDS Temple on July 16. 1954 Other than a of years both in couple Colorado Springs, Colorado, J. Garry and Carol L. and Great Tails. Montana, Utah has been their home They are the parents of five children Diane and (Kevin Jones). Phillip and (Tern Jiavlor). Kent and (Sandra W ikon). Laura Forsey, Paul and (Ann Wilcox) They have 23 giandchildren Garry served an LDS mission to the Flawanan Islands between 1949-5then Garry entered military service. After retiring from Kimberly Claik Corporation, Caiol and Garry were able to serve a one-yemission together at the Family History Center in Salt Lake City in 1995-9- 6 Their children wish to congratulate them on their great service and wonderful examples they have set and for being such great parents All family and friends are inv ited to their open house. No gifts, please Secrets Forsey Good Housekeeping offers tips to bake the i'ertect brownies. ke the nght pan: Be sure it s tlie sie and type specified in the recipe (all of our recipes - ill tor a metal pan) Choose a shiny or dull uav aluminum, very dark metal may cause overbrown- I Butter 'em up. 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It should be almost k in with a few moist crumbs m lehed Center will still look ) loom temperaluie. cova laver ol plastic and foil You can also lor up to three months. p c JPFGor JIG and more clear than am JPF (Land ideal for graphics on the Web Hie acrony m stands tor Joint Photogiaphic F xpeits Gioup and is pionounced "Jav-peg- " JPEGs pioduce the smallest tiles and are good foi making copies ot vour master pictuie. tor Web photos and JPLGs aie"lossv"so that repeated sav mg ot the tile results in reduction ol image 0105 auimrjmsaiCTuaisimiatm LOU POZZUOLI 292-298- CLASSIADS 0 instate You re in good hands a053925allstate.com OsKy nois e P5uran - 2e03 At I've recommended it before, but I'm happy to do it again Visit it it it suintips min tor the best explanation ot various graphics tile toimats and how best to use them, plus great helps on scanning tech mques.all in language that's understandable to those of us who are not computer geeks stands tor File ronnat It Image lagged vvoiks it's impoitant.it s great, it s piactical. it s the standaid -- 2 utl Adneriise Here! 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