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Image Types - Usage & Conversion Importance

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Image Types - Usage & Conversion Importance Definition An image, digital image, or still image is a binary representation of visual information, such as drawings, pictures, graphs, logos, or individual video frames. Types of Images Following are the most commonly used types of images and their uses: JPG Example JPEG PNG GIF TIFF WebP BMP HEIF SVG EPS PDF PSD AI Let's take a look at every type in detail one by one. JPEG (Joint Photographic Expert Group) JPEGs might be the most common file type you run across on the web. JPEGs are known for their “lossy” compression, meaning that the quality of the image decreases as the file size decreases. You can use JPEGs for projects on the web, in Microsoft Office documents, or for projects that require printing at a high resolution. PNG Example PNG – Portable Network Graphics PNGs are amazing for interactive documents such as web pages but are not suitable for print. While PNGs are “lossless,” meaning you can edit them and not lose quality