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Why Is it In Your Best Interest To Use PNG File Format in Your Website Designs?
The pros of incorporating PNG images in web designing over the different image formats ;for intance, GIF and JPEG; the file format helps to make bettergood and wonderful icons that will entice your visitors.
The PNG file format was introduced quite a while back; it was put forth in the marketlfor consumers in the mid 90's to meet the deficiencies of the traditional GIF file format. However, it did not make an impression because the early browsers could not offer support to the advanced offerings of PNG so website designers and developers were forced to to incorporate it stingily. One of the major blocks standing in the way of PNG was with Microsoft's flagship product, Internet Explorer which was the most well known and widely used browsers of the time; IE had limited provision for PNG support consequently the format could only be incorporated in the most restricted way. matters went through a change after the availability of IE7; this new offeringbrowser from Microsoft has aided in increasing the utility of PNGs. So here is a look at three reasons why PNG is one of the the most innovative image formats in the market today:
Youcan get see through images or alpha transparency: When you compare PNG with GIF, will notice that one of the major differences is that you you will be restricted to saving a particular color as transparent in GIF which means that the color can be used regardless of it being opaque or transparent with just transparency in betweenbut when you use PNG, you get apecific feature over GIF; because the format supports semi transparent pixels. This feature gives you the ability to save a PNG picture with a soft drop shadow and then float it against any background. The Image can also be used as a gradient background or water mark. The format allows for the slow fading ofcolors from completely opaque to se through, so that you can see the webpage underneath
They lookfantastic: It is a well known fact that PNG images give you extreme flexibility also ; there are numreous other advantages to including this format. For instance, if you make use of the JPG Format, you lose a part of the data from the original file whenever the file is saved, so eventually, you will be able to see a conspicuous downgrade in the quality of the media. Even if, this issue has been solved in GIF and it is possible to save the files without losing any data, GIF has a highly restrictive 256 color palette, which rendersimpart it quite futile if you have to save a picture. On the other hand, when you use PNG, you can get the best features of the two file types; you get a a complete color display like with JPEG images 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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