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date = "2015-01-05T09:38:46-05:00"
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title = "Know Your Image Types"

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A picture is worth a thousand words but the type of format you save that picture in can mean the difference between a memorable message and bleh. When you are dealing with images on the internet there are a few important factors to consider.
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[Who Is Hosting This](http://www.whoishostingthis.com/) put together this infographic that explains&nbsp;the difference between JPG, GIF and PNG files and shows&nbsp;you when you should use them.

![Image Types](/img/know-your-image-types.jpg)