October 2, 2010

How to: Convert JPEG, PNG, BMP to WebP image format

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Requirements: Linux Yesterday Google introduced the new image format – WebP which aims to go head-on with JPEG with 40% smaller file size. We also did a visual comparison of the two formats which clearly showed the efficiency of WebP. Today we bring you a small tutorial on how to convert any JPEG, PNG or a BMP into a WebP image file. […]

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October 1, 2010

Visual comparison: JPEG vs. WebP (Google’s new image format for the web)

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JPEG is currently the most widely used image format in the world. It is a lossy compression method used since over a decade and has been working great. “Not exactly” thinks Google and decides to rewrite a completely new image format for the web which it claims to generate 40% smaller image files than JPEGS […]

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