Posts tagged "image-formats"

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GIF vs WebP vs MP4: Which Animation Format Wins on the Web?
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GIF vs WebP vs MP4: Which Animation Format Wins on the Web?

Animated GIFs are nostalgic but heavy. WebP and MP4 deliver the same motion at a fraction of the size. We compare file size, browser support, and the right tool for each job.

March 8, 2026 ·9 min read
DPI vs PPI vs Print Size: What Resolution Numbers Actually Mean
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DPI vs PPI vs Print Size: What Resolution Numbers Actually Mean

Changing the DPI metadata on an image does not add a single pixel — yet print shops keep asking for 300 DPI and people keep adjusting the wrong field. Here's what DPI metadata actually does, the simple math for print size, and a sizing cheatsheet for common cases.

March 7, 2026 ·9 min read
AVIF vs WebP vs JPEG XL in 2026: Which Modern Image Format Wins?
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AVIF vs WebP vs JPEG XL in 2026: Which Modern Image Format Wins?

JPEG XL was the technically strongest modern image format — until Chrome killed support in 2022. Here's the honest 2026 comparison: file sizes at equivalent quality, current browser support, and which format actually wins for which job.

March 1, 2026 ·9 min read