Show HN: Using SVG to Shrink Your PNGs

Re:Show HN: Using SVG to Shrink Your PNGs by dharma1 on Thursday January 22, 2015 @04:27PM (#8931856)

used to do this all the time back in 30kb banners and flash days. highly compressed jpeg's with vector masks. sure beat transparent png file sizes

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Re:Show HN: Using SVG to Shrink Your PNGs by ahoge on Thursday January 22, 2015 @06:20PM (#8932439)

Flash actually supports JPEG with lossless alpha (DefineBitsJPEG3). Just clipping a JPEG does of course also work.

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