I, like most designers, have been using Photoshop for years. I watched as they added Save For Web (which became Save For Web and Devices) and layer styles. One thing that I have always loved about Photoshop is that I can sample a color and copy the hex value out of the color picker. One thing that has always pissed me off about Photoshop is that not all color picker windows allow copy / paste hex values. Specifically, the matte in Save For Web and the various color pickers for layer styles lack this.

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There are a lot of people creating graphics for the web. A significant portion of those people have no understanding of how to optimize images. I'll attempt to explain it.

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