Thumbnails

If you have a page that is filled with graphic images it will most likely take that page a long time to download. One way to get around this is to create thumbnails or mini versions of the image. In this way the visitors can click on the thumbnails that they want to view and the larger picture will be displayed. The thumbnail is actually a hyperlink to the actual image in its original size. To turn an image into a thumbnail follow these steps:

1. Insert the following image into your page: http://www.babich.info/HOM.bmp

2. Click on the image to convert it to a thumbnail.

3. The pictures toolbar should display. If not, go to 'View', 'Toolbars', and then click on 'Pictures' to view picture toolbar.

4. Click on the Auto Thumbnail button from the pictures' toolbar as shown below: 
    

5. Your image will automatically convert to a thumbnail and it will become a hyperlink.