Save that Image as...JPG? PNG? GIF? HEIC? WEBP? Which do I Want and When?
Go to any random web page and look at the source and you'll see a variety of image file formats, including JPG, PNG, GIF, and WEBP. As a viewer, you don't care because your browser renders all of them. But what if you're creating a web site? Which do you want and when? Let's break it down. We'll go chronologically. GIF (1987) This hoary old format not only refuses to die but has been given new life as a quick and dirt...
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