JPG
pro-
Small file size, good with colors and photos, and quality is on scale.
Con-
Poor quality, blotchy, and transparent backgrounds turn white.
PNG
pro-
Transparent background, excelent quality, and good with color.
Con-
Too big.
PDF
pro-
It is universal and works with any operational system.
Con-
It was never meant to be a web image.
TIFF
This can no longer be used for web images.
pro-
Had excelent quality.
Con-
The size was huge making it slow.
SVG
pro-
Great quality.
Con-
Takes a lot of code.
GIF
pro-
Animated abd compressed based on color.
Con-
Has sharp edges and is not good with photos.
Bit Map
pro-
It is small.
Con-
No clor and poor quality.
Exporting files and placing images
Before exporting know the largest tate the image will be on the web. do not make the image bigger than it needs to be. To export an image for the web use command-option-shift-s, controll-alt-shift-s, or file-export-save for web.
Any photo should be saved as a JPG with high quality. When inserting an image select file-insert-image. Once the code is placed semove the width and height and replace it with style = with a max width of 100% and height set to auto.