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File Format Guide
AVIF
AVIF is the newest generation of image codec. Derived from the AV1 video format, it offers significantly better compression than WebP, JPG, and PNG. It is the future of web images.
Developer
Alliance for Open Media
Popularity
Transparency
Yes ✅
Compression
Lossy & Lossless (AV1)
Pros
- Best-in-class compression
- Supports HDR and Wide Color Gamut
- Royalty-free
Cons
- Slow encoding speed
- Partial browser support (Growing)
- Few desktop editors support it
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