Convert TIFF to PNG
Max file size 100mb.
TIFF vs PNG Format Comparison
Aspect | TIFF (Source Format) | PNG (Target Format) |
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Format Overview |
TIFF
Tagged Image File Format
Versatile raster format supporting high bit-depth channels, lossless compression, layers, and multiple pages. Lossless |
PNG
Portable Network Graphics
Raster image format with lossless DEFLATE compression and full alpha transparency support. Lossless |
Compression | Optional lossless (LZW, ZIP, PACKBITS) compression preserving high fidelity. |
Lossless DEFLATE compression maintaining exact pixel data. |
Color Depth | Supports 8-bit to 32-bit per channel for deep color and alpha. |
Supports 8-bit and 16-bit per channel truecolor and alpha transparency. |
Transparency | Full alpha channel support in TIFF; multiple layers possible. |
Full alpha transparency support for complex compositing. |
File Size | Large (20–200 MB) depending on compression, layers, and pages. |
Moderate (500 KB–10 MB) based on resolution and bit depth. |
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Why Convert TIFF to PNG?
Converting TIFF to PNG offers a balance between high-quality archival formats and web-friendly images. PNG retains all details of the original TIFF file, including alpha transparency, making it ideal for web graphics and further editing.
Unlike TIFF, which can be cumbersome for web delivery due to large sizes, PNG’s DEFLATE compression maintains fidelity while reducing file footprint. This is especially beneficial for images requiring transparency, such as overlays, UI elements, and icons.
Use PNG outputs for responsive web design, digital art workflows, and any application that demands lossless quality with full alpha support. Batch conversion capabilities streamline processing of multiple TIFFs into web-ready PNGs.
Key Benefits:
- Lossless compression maintaining perfect image integrity
- Full alpha channel support for complex compositing tasks
- Smaller file sizes compared to TIFF for web use
- Broad compatibility across browsers and editing tools