Convert TIFF to GIF - Free Online Image Converter
Online convert TIFF to GIF format with our fast and free image converter. No email or registration. Batch conversion up to 100 MB with advanced compression for high quality and smaller file sizes.
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TIFF to GIF Conversion
TIFF is a flexible, adaptable file format for handling images and data within a single file. It is widely used in the printing and publishing industry because it supports lossless compression, preserving all image detail for high-quality prints.
GIF is a format known for its ability to support animations. However, it is limited to a palette of 256 colors, which can make photographs look grainy. GIFs are best used for simple graphics and small animations.
Frequently Asked Questions
TIFF supports millions of colors with lossless compression and professional features, while GIF restricts to 256 colors maximum - converting from TIFF to GIF means catastrophic quality degradation. Any photographic TIFF will show severe color banding, harsh dithering patterns, and posterization when reduced to GIF's 1987-era color palette.
Converting TIFF to GIF dramatically reduces quality while often increasing file sizes compared to modern alternatives - the 256-color limitation destroys photographic quality, and GIF's LZW compression is inefficient for complex images. This conversion rarely makes practical sense: (1) for animation, TIFF doesn't support it natively anyway, (2) for web use, PNG/WebP offer vastly better quality, (3) GIF's only advantage is ancient system compatibility (pre-1996). Only convert TIFF to GIF if you specifically need animation by combining multiple TIFF frames into an animated sequence, or you're targeting systems that predate PNG support. For static images, this conversion is a severe downgrade - your professional TIFF quality gets destroyed by GIF's color restrictions.
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We support a wide range of image formats.
Input formats: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp, .gif, .svg, .heic, .heif, .avif, .bmp, .ico, .tiff, .dng, .eps.
Output formats: .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .webp, .avif, .bmp, .gif, .ico, .tiff.
You can convert between any of these formats easily.