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2. PNG - Wikipedia

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   PNG was developed as an improved, non-patented replacement for Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)—unofficially, the initials PNG stood for the recursive acronym "PNG's not GIF". [6] PNG supports palette-based images (with palettes of 24-bit RGB or 32-bit RGBA colors), grayscale images (with or without an alpha channel for transparency), and ...

3. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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   In addition, transparency is often an "extra" for a graphics format, and some graphics programs will ignore the transparency. Animated PNG 8-bit transparency. Raster file formats that support transparency include GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, TGA and JPEG 2000, through either a transparent color or an alpha channel.

4. Image file format - Wikipedia

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   The PNG (Portable Network Graphics) file format was created as a free, open-source alternative to GIF. The PNG file format supports 8-bit (256 colors) paletted images (with optional transparency for all palette colors) and 24-bit truecolor (16 million colors) or 48-bit truecolor with and without alpha channel – while GIF supports only 8-bit ...

5. WebP - Wikipedia

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   WebP is a raster graphics file format developed by Google intended as a replacement for JPEG, PNG, and GIF file formats. It supports both lossy and lossless compression, [8] as well as animation and alpha transparency. Google announced the WebP format in September 2010, and released the first stable version of its supporting library in April 2018.

6. Spacer GIF - Wikipedia

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   GIF files were used as it was a common format that supported transparency, unlike JPEG. These files were commonly named spacer.gif, transparent.gif or 1x1.gif. Prior to the widespread adoption of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), the spacer GIFs were used to control blank space within a web page, that can be resized according to the HTML attributes ...

7. APNG - Wikipedia

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   Animated Portable Network Graphics (APNG) is a file format which extends the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) specification to permit animated images that work similarly to animated GIF files, while supporting 24 or 48-bit images and full alpha transparency not available for GIFs. It also retains backward compatibility with non-animated PNG files.

8. Comparison of graphics file formats - Wikipedia

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   PNG: Portable Network Graphics World Wide Web Consortium.png image/png General purpose Yes PNM: Portable Anymap File Format ASCII.pnm image/x-portable-anymap Yes PostScript: page description/scripting language, levels 1–3 Adobe.ps, .ps2, .ps3 printing/publishing industry standard format PPM: Portable Pixmap File Format ASCII.ppm image/x ...

9. GIF - Wikipedia

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   PNG offers better compression and more features than GIF, [59] animation being the only significant exception. PNG is more suitable than GIF in instances where true-color imaging and alpha transparency are required.