Image Formats for Beginners: JPEG, PNG, WebP, SVG Explained Simply
Not sure which image format to use? A beginner-friendly guide to JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, and SVG with plain-English explanations.
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Image Formats Explained: PNG, JPEG, WebP for Beginners If you've ever saved a photo and wondered whether to pick JPEG, PNG, or WebP — or why your website images look blurry, take forever to load, or have weird white boxes where transparency should be — this guide is for you. No technical background required. By the end of this article, you'll know exactly which format to use for any image, and why it matters. The Simple Version First Here's the rule that covers 90% of situations: Photos: Use JPEG (or WebP) Logos, icons, and graphics with text: Use PNG Everything on a modern website: Use WebP (it works for both photos and graphics) That's it. If you just need a quick answer, those three rules will serve you well. Everything below explains the "why" behind these rules. What Is a File…
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