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		escapecharacter on March 21, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows Snipping Tool is vulnerable to Acropalypse... Compression ratios vary between different tools, I wouldn’t expect an image file size to scale at all smoothly with its resolution

pdntspa on March 21, 2023 [–]

Yes, but that is not going to explain how a large crop eliminating 90% of the image area is not going to shrink the filesize more than a little bit

Dylan16807 on March 22, 2023 | [–]

That only matters if you check the size before and after.

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