Re: GIF vs JPEG

Simon Mullenger TS House ([email protected])
Wed, 1 Feb 1995 08:48:37 +0100


> Beware. On small images and computer generated images (particularly things
> like logos) JPEGs are larger, not smaller, than GIFs. Try it.
>
> ..., but not for everything (and particularly not without an alpha channel for masking).
>
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I agree. Logos and flat line art should not be subjected to a lossy compression technique such as JPEG.

Best Regards

Simon Mullenger
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