Using the Save For Web dialog boxTo create Web-optimized target files for Smart Objects, use the Save for Web dialog box. The View options in the Save For Web dialog box let you switch easily between optimized and original versions of an image. You can preview up to four versions of an optimized image simultaneously. After evaluating these previews, you can select the version that best balances image quality and file size. ![]() Save For Web dialog box A. Toolbox B. Zoom text box C. Annotations for original image D. Annotations for optimized image E. Preview In pop-up menu F. Settings panel Viewing images Click a tab at the top of the image area to select a display option: Original to view the image with no optimization, Optimized to view the image with the current optimization settings applied, 2-Up to view two versions of the image side by side, or 4-Up to view four versions of the image side by side. If the entire artwork is not visible in the Save For Web dialog box, you can use the Hand tool to bring another area into view. Select the Hand tool Selecting a view Click a different pane in the Save For Web dialog box to select a new view. If you're working in 2-Up or 4-Up view, you must select a view before you apply optimization settings. The selected view is indicated by a colored frame. Viewing annotations The annotation area in the Save For Web dialog box provides valuable optimization information. For the original image, the annotation area shows the file name and file size. For the optimized image, the annotation area shows the current optimization options, the size of the optimized file, and the estimated download time using the selected modem speed. You use the Preview pop-up menu to select the modem speed for which you want to view the estimated download time. To open the Preview pop-up menu, click the triangle Related Subtopics: |