Graphics Interchange Format, a format for storing image files It is the most common format for inline images in HTML documents The other common format is JPEG
Graphics Interchange Format One of the two most commonly used formats for Web graphics Best suited for illustrations and graphic art See also JPEG
Graphical Interchange Format Developed in 1987 by CompuServe, this is a way of storing compressed images with up to 256 colors It became popular on the Web because it was the only format that could be displayed in-line by the first multi-platform Web browser (NCSA Mosaic) The JPEG image file format results in much better looking images with much smaller sized files
Acronym for Graphics Interchange Format A graphics file format developed by CompuServe and used for transmitting raster images on the Internet An image may contain up to 256 colors, including a transparent color
(Graphics Interchange Format) A graphics file format that is commonly used on the Internet to provide graphic images in Web pages
Graphic Interchange Format: A type of image file GIF files are graphics or pictures, often used on Web pages Because GIF files contain a maximum of 256 colors, this file format is ideal for simple graphics with minimal shading or color variation Other types of graphics are better suited for the JPEG file format While a Microsoft Word document could end with the suffix " doc", a GIF file ends in " gif" Back to Top
A common format for image files, especially suitable for images containing large areas of the same color GIF format files of simple images are often smaller than the same file would be if stored in JPEG format, but GIF format does not store photographic images as well as JPEG See also: JPEG, PNG
Graphic Interchange Format A popular file format for graphic images, created by CompuServe The GIF format features image compression
GIF is a widely used compression format for image files developed by CompuServe The acronym stands for "Graphic Interchange Format" Since there is considerable loss of color depth in GIF compression, we recommend that Tree of Life authors use this format only for line drawings and diagrams requiring only a few different colors (i e no graded shadings); photographs should always be saved in JPEG format
(Graphic Interchange Format) -- A common format for image files, especially suitable for images containing large areas of the same color GIF format files of simple images are often smaller than the same file would be if stored in JPEG format, but GIF format does not store photographic images as well as JPEG See Also: JPEG
Graphics Interchange Format is the most common format for graphic images on the Internet This highly-compressed format is used to display 2-dimensional raster images A newer version, GIF 89a allows for an animated GIF, which is a short sequence of images within a single GIF file GIF files are generally not used for photographs on the Web; JPEGs are optimized for that purpose
Graphical Interchange Format is a commonly used graphics file format for image files on the Internet
(Graphic Interchange Format) - A common format for image files, especially suitable for images containing large areas of the same colour GIF format files of simple images are often smaller than the same file would be if stored in JPEG format, but GIF format does not store photographic images as well as JPEG See Also: JPEG Go to top
Graphics Interchange Format An 8-bit graphics format developed by CompuServe and commonly used on the World Wide Web GIF files are limited to 256 colors, and they compress without loss of information The GIF format is typically used for graphics in the Java look and feel See also bit depth, JPEG