Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
PNG
Noun
/piː.en.dʒiː/
Definition
PNG stands for Portable Network Graphics, a type of computer file format used for images.
Examples
- The logo was saved in a PNG format to retain its quality.
- Many web designers prefer using PNG images for their clarity.
- He uploaded a PNG file of his artwork to the website.
Meaning
It was developed as a better alternative to the GIF format, allowing for lossless compression and support for transparency.
Synonyms
- Image format
- Raster graphics format
- File type