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Why Is it In Your Best Interest To Use PNG Image Format in Your Website Creation?
The benefits of incorporating PNG images in website creation over the different image formats like GIF and JPEG; the image format can be use to make bettergood and efficient web graphics that will wow your visitors.
The PNG image format was introduced quite a while back; it was brought out in the marketlfor consumers in the mid 90's to meet the deficiencies of the traditional GIF imageformat. However, it did not catch on because the early browsers were unable to support the progrresiveLstate of the art features of PNG so website designers and creators were forced to to incorporate it stingily. One of the primary hindrances that marred the features of PNG was with Microsoft's Internet Explorer which was by far the most famous browsers of that period; IE had little or no space for PNG support consequently the format could only be incorporated to a bare minimum. matters changed with the introduction of IE7; this new product from Microsoft has helped in increasing the utility of PNGs. So here is a look at three reasons why PNG is by far the the most innovative image formats to be introduced so far:
You will be able to create tranparent images or a property known as alpha transparency: When you pitch GIF against PNG, you will see that a very disinct advantage with PNG is that you can only save any odd color as transparent in GIF which means that you can get the color whether opaque or transparent with no other color in between with the use of PNG, you get a serious benefit; because the format is capable of producing semi transparent pixels. With this attaribute, you can save a PNG file with a soft drop shadow and then float it against any background. Through this feature you will be able to use an image as a gradient background or water mark. The format allows for the glardual fading ofshades from fully opaque to se through, and hence you will be able to view the webpage below
They lookfabulous: Apart from the fact, that you get amazing flexibility wit PNG images ; there are several a myriad of other advantages to incorporating this format. For example, if you choose a JPG image, you lose a part of the details from the initial image whenever the file is saved, so after a while, you will be able to view a distinct downgrade in the quality of the media. Although, this concern has now been sortedbeen resolved in GIF and you can store the pictures without losing any information, GIF only allows for a limited 256 color palette, which rendersimpart it quite futile if you are going to save a photograph. However, when you use PNG, you could get the best features of both these formats; you get a an extensive color display similar to JPEG file type and it also}{supports| provides|offers} managed color palette {like|a la| as seen in} GIF files. {Also|At the same time|Another advantage is that} the {compression|storage} of the {file|image|picture} is {lossless|sans loss|without loss} so the {image|picture|photograph} {stays put|stays as it is|does not change} {regardless of how many time you save it|despite innumerable times of saving the file|even if you save the file several times}.
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