HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format)
The HEIC format is an analog of the .heif (High-Efficiency Image Format, that is, “high-performance image format). Development of MPEG, which will soon displace the rapidly aging JPG. As soon as users understand how to open the .heic file, the time of the jeep will pass. Compared to the latter, the “highly efficient” format characterizes a number of advantages, for example, images “weigh” 50% less with similar quality and in one .heic file, you can include 2 or more pictures. The only problem is compatibility. Until now, even many image editors do not support the format. However, workarounds exist. Let's talk about how to open a .heic file on a computer with a Windows operating system and give ways to read the format on smartphones and tablets running Android.
PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
PNG is one of the popular formats in web graphics. It was proposed in 1995 at the Usenet conference as a free alternative to licensed GIF. Since October 1, 1996, it exists as a full-fledged graphic format supported by all browsers and graphic editors.PNG is one of the most popular formats due to its good compression without loss of quality, fast loading, transparency function, clear image borders. In practice, .png is ideal for saving images with a small number of colors, as well as graphics with transparent areas. Logos, icons, badges, diagrams, scanned copies of documents are usually placed on sites just in .png format
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