As one of the most recognized image formats, it is supported by virtually all web browsers, social media platforms, and image editing software like Adobe Photoshop or GIMP .
Due to their small file sizes, they are the standard for web images and email attachments, ensuring pages load quickly and files transfer at high speeds . 20918011_yvq738_003.jpg
JPEGs use a process called "lossy" compression, which intelligently discards data the human eye is less likely to notice . This allows for a massive reduction in file size while maintaining a high perceived quality . As one of the most recognized image formats,