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How to Email Your Digital Photos

Emailing Your Digital Photos

A few things to remember:

  • Always save a copy of the ORIGINAL photo

  • You can always go down on resolution, but you can never go up.

  • 72 dpi for email and web – 300 dpi for printing

  • Never email more than 150k of attachments

  • Black & White takes up less space

How to do it:

 

Outlook Express

  1. Create a new email message.

  2. Click on the paperclip icon on the top toolbar.

  3. Browse for the file your photo is located in.

  4. Double click on that file.

Netscape

  1. Open Netscape Communicator.

  2. Create a new message.

  3. Click on the big paperclip "Attach"

  4. Select FILE.

  5. Navigate to the file you want to attach.

  6. Double click.

AOL

  1. Start your AOL program.
    Click on mail center.

  2. Go down menu to write mail.

  3. Open it with the left mouse button.

  4. In the lower left corner is an attach button. Click it.

  5. It will open an attach window.

  6. Click on the attach button.

  7. Another window will open and at the top you will see a look in box.

  8. Click on the arrow to the right and go to, C:\.

  9. Below that, in the larger window, select the My photos folder.

  10. Select it and click on open.

  11. Select the photo you wish to send and hit the open button.

  12. It will attach the photo, or photos, and take you back to the attach box.

  13. Click on okay and it will be added to your email.

  14. Once you have composed your message, just hit the send now button to complete.

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