TIFF is the gold standard for archival. Convert PNG for publishing workflows.
PNG vs TIFF
| Feature | PNG | TIFF |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Web | Print/Archive |
| Metadata | Minimal | Extensive |
Print houses and archives require TIFF for metadata and color profiles.
Pro Tips
Professional Workflow
Graphic Designers: Use TIFF when sending files to a print house. It is more robust than PNG and supports CMYK modes better (after further editing).
Uses TIFF's LZW compression maintaining PNG quality. Transparency preserved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quality change?
No. Both lossless. Perfectly preserved.
File size?
TIFF is usually slightly larger than PNG due to heavier metadata overhead.
Universal Compatibility
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