GIF-Graphics Interchange Format

1. 256 number of colors

2. Lossless compression.

3. Suitable for icons with few colors

4. Suitable for small animations

5. Can support transparency



PNG-Portable Network Graphics

1. 24bit color/8 bit color (256 colors)

2. Lossless compression.

3. Suitable for logo

4. Unlike GIF, however, it cannot be animated.

5. Not all web browsers can support PNG.

6. Support transparency better than GIF



JPG/JPEG- Joint Photographic Expert Group

1. 24bit color

2. Uses lossy compression

3. Suitable for High-Quality Picture

4. Don't support Animation

5. It doesn't support transparency.

6. It is not suitable for a logo or icon



BMP-Bitmap

1. It might be 8bit/16bit/24bit

2. Lossless file format

3. Invented by Microsoft

4. More storage capacity required

5. Not web-friendly but use for print



TTF- Tagged Image File Format


1. A highest quality level image in camera

2. The file size is big more storage capacity need.

3. Ability to manipulate photos extensively in photo editing software

4. It supports several types of compression like JPEG, LZW, ZIP or no compression at all.