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History of
Joint Photographic Experts Group
Last update
Oct. 3
rd
2021 4:06:49 PM
Creation date
Apr. 11
th
2011 11:49:06 PM
_wb_
on Oct. 3
rd
2021 4:06:49 PM
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Year
1992
Vector graphics
no
Raster image
yes
_wb_
on Oct. 3
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2021 10:53:07 AM
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Maximum bit depth
8-bit
CMYK support (for print)
yes
Maximum number of channels
4 (RGB or CMYK)
Alexis
on Sep. 21
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2020 9:42:55 PM
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Microsoft Edge
yes
Alexis
on Sep. 21
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2020 9:03:31 PM
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HDR
no
Bre Wight
on Mar. 13
th
2016 12:58:26 PM
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Pros
Small file size
Widely supported format
Compatibility
Good color range
Cons
Lossy compression
Not great for text, simple graphics, or illustrations
Commonly used for
Photography
Photographic images electronically and on the web
Printing photographs
Seralive
on Apr. 11
th
2011 11:49:06 PM
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Mode
70
Name
Joint Photographic Experts Group
Viewer
public
Editor
public
Category
pratical
File extensions
.jpg .jpeg .jpe .jif .jfif .jfi
Developed by
Joint Photographic Experts Group
Commonly used for
Photography
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JPEG
Lossless
no
Short name
JPEG
Animation support
no
Internet Explorer
yes
Google Chrome
yes
Safari
yes
Opera
yes
Firefox
yes
Licensed
no invalid
Pros
Small file size
Widely supported format
Transparency support
no
Cons
Lossy compression
Layers support
no
Description
JPEG is the most common image format used by digital cameras, it is the most common format for storing and transmitting photographic images on the World Wide Web.
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