PNG Image Optimization

stephen barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Tue Aug 6 00:32:23 EDT 2013


If the PNGs are images with no text - usually hard to see the difference
sometimes but text and fancy effects like drop shadows can require more bit
depth.


On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Alejandro Tejada <capellan2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Recently, I was testing the efficiency of different
> bitmap image optimization methods and found
> these webpages that optimize PNG files:
>
> http://www.8bitalpha.com/
> http://tinypng.org/
> http://compresspng.com/
>
> 24 bit Transparent PNG files reduced to 8 bit
> look better and are much more smaller.
>
> Could you test if this is true in your own computer?
> How many of you optimize all images used in your
> own stacks and applications?
>
> You could use this image:
>
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Gluecksklee_(transparent_background).png
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Al
>
> P.D.
> These are similar webpages:
> http://jpeg-optimizer.com/
> http://compressjpg.com/
> http://media4x.com/jpeg-minimizer/
> http://www.jpegreducer.com/
> http://www.gifreducer.com/
> http://tools.dynamicdrive.com/imageoptimizer/
> http://webresizer.com/resizer/
> https://kraken.io/web-interface
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