How+to+Post+Your+Icon+to+Your+Profile


 * =How to Post Your Icon to Your Profile=
 * **Make your avatar/icon.**
 * Open Photoshop or GIMP or any image editing program.
 * Create a new document 200x200 pixels. Make the resolution 72 dpi and use RGB color mode. Make the background either white or transparent.
 * Use different layers to represent the ideas that you put in your drawing, around your shape.
 * Build each layer and when you are done,
 * Save for the Web>
 * On the right, it will probably default to a gif file.
 * Change it to a jpeg and compare the quality and file size between the jpeg and gif and save it as a jpeg.If you are using Photoshop, use a Save for the Web command to get the best compression.
 * 1) **Upload your new avatar/icon**
 * Log into Youth Voices
 * Go to Account Settings>Your site picture
 * Click on Upload a new picture and name your new icon.
 * Go to Account Settings>Your site picture
 * Click on Upload a new picture and name your new icon.