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Lossy Compression

Compression that discards some data to reduce size (JPG, MP3). Introduces artifacts at low quality.

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Modern outputsPNG • JPG • WebP • AVIF

Definition

Compression that discards some data to reduce size (JPG, MP3). Introduces artifacts at low quality.

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