What are the Image Formats?
About
This article is about all image format that is given by the extension.
Structure
| Type | Name | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| raster | PNG | logos, illustrations, icons Not for a detailed image like a photo as PNG file size would typically be 5-10 times higher than JPEG |
| vector | SVG | Alternative for logos, illustrations, icons |
| raster | JPEG | Photos (detailed image) |
| raster | WebP | Most optimal format (default CDN format to serve) |
| raster | JPEG-2000 | photos |
| raster | GIF | animations |
| raster | wiki/TIFF | |
| DPX | ||
| EXR |
| Page with image | postscript (PSD) |
| Page with image | |
| EPS | |
| AI | |
| RAW | |
| BMP |