Image Handling in WordPress

There are a lot of details to consider when you insert images into a WordPress post. You can get by without knowing the finer points of image handling, but your blog will look more professional and hold your viewers’ interest longer if you consider all of the topics below.

• Determine the Ideal Image Size for Your Theme
• File URL vs. Post (attachment) URL
• Individual Images vs Gallery

Resources

More about Twenty Ten, the new default WordPress theme
8 Excellent Tools for Optimizing Your Images
Optimize Web Images with Paint Shop Pro