SVG vs PNG: What Are the Differences and When to Use Them

Wondering what makes SVG files different from PNGs? 🤔 This guide is here to help 💪
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There are dozens of image file types, each varying based on compression type, formatting, and browser support. But two of the most commonly used are SVG and PNG formats.

These two file types couldn’t be more different — each is better suited for specific situations. They’re certainly not interchangeable in every aspect, but you may find that SVGs can perform specific tasks better than the standard PNG image.

Tune in to learn the difference between SVG and PNG and where best they’re applied on your website. ▶️

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🕘Timestamps

0:00 Intro
0:35 What Is SVG?
2:12 Pros and Cons of SVG
3:50 When to Use SVG Over PNG
4:59 What Is PNG?
5:54 Pros and Cons of PNG
7:12 When to Use PNG Over SVG
8:22 Which Is Best: SVG or PNG?

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🌅 SVG vs PNG: What Are the Differences and When to Use Them
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