Friday 24 June 2011

Saving PNG files from Photoshop

As you save images out for the web from Photoshop, particularly PNG images, its possible to experience differences in the Hue with what should be exactly the same colour. With different browsers even different file manangers showing the colour (on the same monitor) as different.

Very odd?

Well it's the export command Photoshop...
Details are covered here http://www.viget.com/inspire/the-mysterious-save-for-web-color-shift/
In a nutshell what needs to happen is when you are attempting to save the file in Photoshop click the >> advanced features, and make sure that "Convert to sRGB" is UN-TICKED. This stops the applications interpreting the colour differently

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