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Portable Network Graphic  |  2008-10-02  |  78KB  |  817x1045  |  8-bit (256 colors)
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OCR: DIGITAL MEDIA 4 4 3 PNG (Portable Network Graphic), pronounced "ping, is a graphics format designed tc improve on the GIF format. PNG graphic can display up to 48-bit True Color (trillions of colors) Unlike JPEG, PNG compresses bitmap data without losing any data, so compressed images retain the same high quality as the originals PNG was developed as public domain format without any restrictions on its use How op determine which graphics format to use? Selecting the best graphics file format to use depends on what you intend to do with the image Figure 8-29 summarizes popular uses for each format FIGURE 8.29 Format Use Choosing bitmap graphics format depends on how the BMP used Graphical in computer elements programs such as buttons and other controls image S used RAW Used by professional ...