There are numerous sites to find images for whatever project you are working on. But, when you are unsure where to look, the search may not end successfully. The next time you need a fantastic photo for your blog or social media post, try our list of the best websites for finding free stock photos!
There are a few key terms you should be familiar with before using free stock photos:
Are you looking for a new Windows 11 photo editor to help remove errors and deliver high-quality pictures? You have probably heard of popular programs such as GIF, Photoshop, or Lightroom. But in this article, we will reveal a few other reliable options worthy of your attention. You can master using any of them in no time. We will also mention several online photo editors you can use on other operating systems.… Read the rest
Mobile devices have become an integral part of our everyday life. We are using them for so many things that it is becoming increasingly difficult to list them all. Due to the progress of modern technology, today we can use mobile devices to convert our files. If you need to convert images to text, there are many tools you can use for this purpose. Find out how to easily extract text from images or documents using OCR technology or, to be more precise, how to convert images to text on your mobile device.… Read the rest
When using iOS, instead of the JPG, photos are automatically saved in a format called HEIC. However, you can easily switch back to saving JPG files or convert them from HEIC to JPG if needed. Can you also convert files from HEIC to JPG while using Windows? Of course! In this article, we will give you a few simple suggestions on how to do just that – how to convert HEIC to JPG on Windows.… Read the rest
GIF and JPG are probably the most used image formats today. If you do not know how to convert GIF to JPG files (that is, to static and compressed JPG images), here you can find the most recommended solution. By using online file converter tool, convert GIF to JPG efficiently, with minimal effort.
The internet is a very visual place. Images and videos receive the most attention and often, quite poetically, speak more than a thousand words. With every smartphone being able to take video clips and photos, snapshots of your life are quickly uploaded to the net.
However, with cameras ever-evolving and improving, these photos are getting better for sure – but also bigger in size. To facilitate the upload, sharing, and sending of these photos, JPG compression can come in handy.… Read the rest
Many image file formats support transparency, also known as alpha channels. This includes GIF (animated or static), PNG and TIFF, as well as the vector graphic format SVG.
Especially in graphic design, PNG is very popular, while many websites use SVG for easily scalable logos with transparent background.
JPG files, on the other hand, are not known for supporting transparency. This might change in the near future though!… Read the rest
TIFF has been around for over two decades. It has been the file format of choice for many photographers when they edit RAWs in Lightroom and need to send it for further processing. It also has its uses in the printing industry.
However, many people see this file format as something that has no future.
Of course. Outside photography and printing, TIFF is also widely used in GIS (Geographic Information System) since you can embed spatial data into the bitmap.… Read the rest
The creator of the FLIF (Free Lossless Image Format) has gone and done it again. This time, he has come up with a new format called FUIF (Free Universal Image Format). The catchphrase for this new format is “responsive by design”. What does that mean?
Because there’s still room for improvement. Most people are comfortable with the many formats in existence today such as JPG, GIF, PNG, Webm, and many more.… Read the rest
PNG is short for Portable Network Graphic (PNG); a lossless image format uses a bitmap of indexed colors. Its birth was to replace the Graphics Interchange Format (GIF). Since GIF used a Unisys-patented LZW compression algorithm, free software couldn’t create GIF files without paying a license.
Here, we are going to compare PNG with GIF, JPEG, and TIFF so you’ll know which format you should use on your next project.
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