JPEG XL
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JPEG XL is the next generation image format, with the ambition to
replace the old JPEG format for the long term.
Name | JPEG XL |
|---|---|
| Short name | JPEG XL |
| Developed by | Joint Photographic Experts Group |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pros | Small file size (Smaller than JPEG with comparable image
quality) Royalty-free Modern features (HDR, animation...) |
| Cons | Not yet enabled by most browsers |
| Features | |
| Vector graphics | - Can add splines to a raster image |
| Raster image | Yes |
| Lossless | Yes Lossless and lossy |
| Animation support | Yes |
| Transparency support | Yes |
| Layers support | Yes |
| HDR | Yes |
| Maximum bit depth | 24-bit integer 32-bit float |
| CMYK support (for print) | Yes |
| Maximum number of channels | 4099 (RGB/CMY + up to 4096 extra channels) |
| Commonly used for | |
| Browser support (without plugin) | |
| Google Chrome | - Disabled by default |
| Microsoft Edge | - Disabled by default |
| Safari | No |
| Firefox | - Disabled by default |
| Opera | - Disabled by default |
| Additional | |
| File extensions | .jxl |
| Wikipedia | wikipedia.org/... |
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