Image Format Conversion Guide

Converting between image formats is crucial for web optimization, compatibility, and file size management. Each format has its strengths and ideal use cases.

Popular Format Conversions:

JPEG

Best for photographs with many colors. Lossy compression provides smaller file sizes.

Use for: Photos, complex images
PNG

Supports transparency and lossless compression. Larger file sizes but perfect quality.

Use for: Logos, graphics with transparency
WebP

Modern format with excellent compression. 25-35% smaller than JPEG with better quality.

Use for: Web images, modern browsers

When to Convert Image Formats:

  • Web Optimization: Convert to WebP for better performance
  • Print Compatibility: Convert to high-quality JPEG or PNG
  • Transparency Needs: Convert to PNG when transparency is required
  • File Size Reduction: Convert large PNGs to JPEG for photos

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