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Images commonly known as Portable Network Graphic. | Images commonly known as Portable Network Graphic. | ||
PNGs serves as an alternative file compression format to the GIF. Designed typically for the web, these images contain a large range of colors and look sophisticated. PNGs does best with art, text, and logos. While these images take up less space than GIF, they tend to load slower. | PNGs serves as an alternative file compression format to the GIF. Designed typically for the web, these images contain a large range of colors and look sophisticated. PNGs does best with art, text, and logos. While these images take up less space than GIF, they tend to load slower. According James George, "PNG images are lossless, which means that they do not lose quality during editing." JPEG images are known to be inconsistent on different web browsers, especially Internet Explorer, which does not support PNG. | ||
=====Advantages of PNG ===== | =====Advantages of PNG ===== | ||
* PNG images save as smaller file size. | * PNG images save as smaller file size. | ||
* PNG images can have text descriptions, thus making them easier to find in web searches. | * PNG images can have text descriptions, thus making them easier to find in web searches. | ||
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