PNG

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PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a widely used raster image format known for its lossless compression and support for transparency, commonly used for web graphics and digital images.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf raster image file format
commonlyUsedOn World Wide Web NERFINISHED
createdAsSuccessorTo GIF NERFINISHED
definedInStandard ISO/IEC 15948 NERFINISHED
designedFor digital images
web graphics
developedBy PNG Development Group NERFINISHED
doesNotSupport animation in the base standard
lossy compression
fileExtension .png
fullName Portable Network Graphics NERFINISHED
hasChunkStructure IDAT
IEND
PLTE
ancillary chunks
hasChunkStructure IHDR
hasMagicNumber 89 50 4E 47 0D 0A 1A 0A
introducedInYear 1996
mimeType image/png
relatedFormat APNG NERFINISHED
MNG
standardizedBy ISO NERFINISHED
W3C NERFINISHED
supportsAlphaBitDepth 16-bit alpha
8-bit alpha
supportsBitDepth 1-bit
16-bit
2-bit
4-bit
8-bit
supportsColorSpace grayscale
indexed color palette
sRGB NERFINISHED
supportsColorType grayscale
grayscale with alpha
indexed color
truecolor
truecolor with alpha
supportsCompressionType lossless compression
supportsFeature error detection via CRC
palette-based images
streaming decoding
transparent backgrounds
supportsInterlacing Adam7 interlacing NERFINISHED
supportsMetadata color profile information
gamma information
textual metadata chunks
supportsTransparency alpha channel
binary transparency
supportsUseCase icons
images requiring lossless quality
images requiring transparency
screenshots
web interface elements
usesCompressionAlgorithm DEFLATE

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Ps fileFormatSupport PNG
subject surface form: Adobe Photoshop
Eye of MATE image viewer supportsFormat PNG
subject surface form: Eye of MATE Image Viewer
KHTML supportsStandard PNG