What changes when you convert TIFF to JPG?
JPG uses compact image encoding. Converting from TIFF can make the file smaller, but encoding may discard some fine visual detail.
- JPG cannot store transparency. Transparent areas are flattened into an opaque background during conversion.
- Add multiple images and process them together with the selected output format.
- Open the finished JPG file and check fine details, layout and compatibility in the app where you plan to use it.
Source formatWhat is a TIFF file?
TIFF is a flexible image format used in photography, publishing and scanning. It supports high bit depth, lossless compression and multi-page files, but file sizes can be large and browser support is limited.
How to open a TIFF file
TIFF opens in photo software such as Photoshop, Preview on macOS and Windows Photos; web browsers usually cannot display it directly.
Output formatWhat is a JPG file?
JPG (also written JPEG) is the most common image format on the web. It uses lossy compression to keep photo files small, which is perfect for photographs, email and websites, but discards fine detail and cannot store transparency.
How to open a JPG file
JPG files open in every web browser, phone gallery and built-in image viewer on Windows, macOS, Android and iOS - no extra software needed.