Re: FLASH: graphic-heavy site

[Till Steinmetz]

i had to deal with the same problem for a photo agency's website i built 

(http://www.birgit-stoever.de)

personally i dont like pop up windows too much.


>Quick Question: I have created a website for a friend of mine who is a

>photographer, needless to say he is going to have a substantial amount of

>pictures on it.  How it works now is the main site has previews of his

>works, then you click a button and it opens a new window with an actual .jpg

>in it.  The flash files take quite some time to load and I was wondering if

>there is any way (besides severely degrading the images in flash) to

>downsize everything.  Or should I just make a bunch of cool pre-loaders to

>keep people interested?

>

>I appreciate any input, thank you.    http://www.munterphoto.com

>p.s. I made a temporary drum/bass loop in fruity loops so turn it off and

>ignore it if it gets annoying :)






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