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minus-squareKptnAutismus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agofunnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoThe compression usually happens before it is saved as a gif. It can use 8-bit colours, but it takes up less space if you use fewer.
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.
funnily enough, GIF is a lossles file format. but it only allows 8-bit color.
The compression usually happens before it is saved as a gif. It can use 8-bit colours, but it takes up less space if you use fewer.
Does it index the colors?
Yep, I think so, I haven’t looked at the standard, just assuming from the gif save dialog in photoshop.