Making websites loads faster by resizing images

one of the most factors that determine page load time is the size of your images in this page So, it’s important that you resize these images and also choosing the right format (Gif) for faster website loading time and this can be done by different ways and i will focus on the free tools.
using VSO Image Resizer :-
With this free resize image software you can resize, compress, convert, create copies, create thumbnails, import or organize photos.
read this tutorial to learn how to resize images for web
This software is completely free ( freeware) without any limitation download your copy now
using gimp Image Manipulation Program (open source) :-
Gimp is a great software has a comprehensive set of tools comparable to those available in commercial software such as Adobe Photoshop.
read about it’s Features and Capabilities and download your free copy.
using online image optimizers :-
Dynamic drive have an Image Optimizer which lets you easily optimize your gifs, animated gifs, jpgs, and pngs, so they load as fast as possible on your site. all u have to do is upload your image or add url of an image and choose format (if u want change it’s formate) and press optimize

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