Png Image Format. Png was developed as an improved non patented replacement for graphics interchange format gif. Images in the png image format are also smaller than their gif counterparts though the higher color depth often results in larger files and the misconception that png is a bulkier format.
Png file format supports loseless image compression that makes it popular among its users. 4 000 vectors stock photos psd files. Originally the png image format was created to take over from the gif format since they both.
Png or portable network graphics is a popular image format used in internet graphics for its ability to support transparency in browsers.
However unlike gif png files do not support animations. The format uses lossless compression and is generally considered the replacement to the gif image format. Png was developed as an improved non patented replacement for graphics interchange format gif. However unlike gif png files do not support animations.