Look for the section entitled "Document Size." Find the box for the longest side of your image, and change it to somewhere between 1 or 3 inches (the smaller you go here, the smaller the file size and the smaller the imnage is for viewing). Under resolution, you can reduce the number to 150 pixels per inch.
How to Resize Photos for E-mail or Web: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
by Michael Carr
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- Start Working With Your Picture
- Open and Rename Your Picture
- Crop and Save Your Picture
- Resize Your Picture
- Pick Your Size and Resolution
- Approve the Appearance and Size
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