I-Mtech-Cvip D.Kavin Kumar CB - En.P2Cvi15016 Name Meaning Specifications Purpose JPEG/Joint Photographic Experts Group
I-Mtech-Cvip D.Kavin Kumar CB - En.P2Cvi15016 Name Meaning Specifications Purpose JPEG/Joint Photographic Experts Group
Name
JPEG/Joint
Photographic Experts
Group
Image Standards
D.Kavin Kumar
CB.EN.P2CVI15016
Meaning
Specifications
Purpose
24-bit color, with up
JPEG files are very
Image formats used
to
16
million
colors.
lossy, meaning so
on the web.
much information is
Rich colors, great for
lost from the original
photographs that
image when you save needs fine attention to
it in JPEG file.
color detail.
JPEG is very web
friendly because the
file is smaller.
Compatible in most
OS (Mac, PC, Linux)
Cannot be animated
.
Does not support
transparency.
GIF/ Graphics
Interchange Format
GIF compresses
images in two ways:
1.) by reducing the
number of colors in
rich color images,
thus reducing the
number of bits per
pixel.
2.) GIF replaces
multiple occurring
patterns (large
patterns) into one.
Can support
transparency.
Can do small
animation effects.
Lossless quality
BMP/ Windows
Bitmap/Raster/paint
images
Windows operating
system.
TIFF
Page layout,
publishing and photo
manipulation via fax,
scanning, word
processing, etc.
PNG/ Portable
Network Graphics
Lossless, so it does
not lose quality and
detail after image
compression
It also supports an 8
bit transparency.
It is an image format
specifically designed
for the web.