Graphics Formats for the Web

PNG

Portable Network Graphic

.png

JPEG

Joint Photographic Experts Group

.jpeg or .jpg

GIF

Graphics Interchange Format

.gif

SVG

Scalable Vector Graphics

.svg and .svgz

Other formats

Image formats you might encounter, but aren't super-relevant for the web:

• TIFF
• RAW
• JPEG 2000 (JP2)
• BMP