Convert PNG to TIFF
Convert PNG images to TIFF format for professional publishing and archival workflows. Browser-based, no upload required.
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Accepts: PNG
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What is Convert PNG to TIFF?
TIFF is the gold standard for professional imaging — used in publishing, printing, medical imaging, and digital preservation. PNG already offers lossless quality, but TIFF provides additional features like higher bit depths, multiple pages, ICC color profiles, and broader metadata support that professional workflows require.
Converting PNG to TIFF is essential when integrating web graphics into print publications, preparing images for professional printers, or standardizing an image collection for long-term archival storage. TIFF files can also store multiple images in a single file (multi-page TIFF), making it useful for document scanning and facsimile applications.
How to Calculate
- Drop your PNG file(s) into the converter or click to select them
- Select TIFF compression (LZW recommended for lossless output)
- Click Convert to process — conversion happens instantly in your browser
- Download your TIFF file(s)
Key Benefits
- Professional format compatibility with publishing, printing, and archival systems
- Lossless LZW compression option for efficient TIFF output
- ICC color profile support for accurate color reproduction in print workflows
- No software installation required — works entirely in your browser
- 100% private with client-side processing
Common Use Cases
- Preparing PNG graphics for inclusion in professional print and publication layouts
- Standardizing image collections to TIFF for long-term digital preservation
- Importing PNG images into document management and imaging systems that require TIFF
- Converting web graphics for use in medical, scientific, or archival software pipelines
- Preparing images for professional printing services that specify TIFF format
Key Terms Explained
- TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
- A professional-grade format supporting lossless compression, high bit depths, multiple pages, ICC profiles, and extensive metadata.
- ICC Profile
- International Color Consortium color profiles embedded in TIFF files to ensure consistent color reproduction across different devices and software.
Pro Tips
- Use LZW compression for the best balance of file size and compatibility in TIFF output
- PNG files with transparency will have transparency preserved in the TIFF output
- For print workflows, ensure your PNG has an sRGB or Adobe RGB color profile embedded for accurate color reproduction
What is PNG?
PNG is a lossless raster format supporting alpha transparency and millions of colors. It is the standard for web graphics and general image use.
What is TIFF?
TIFF is a professional image format supporting lossless compression, high bit depths, multiple pages, and extensive color management. The standard for print and archival workflows.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TIFF better quality than PNG?↓
Both are lossless when using LZW compression. TIFF offers additional professional features like ICC profiles, higher bit depths, and multi-page support.
What compression should I use for my TIFF?↓
LZW compression is recommended for lossless output with good file size reduction. ZIP compression is also lossless and often achieves better compression for certain image types.
Will my PNG transparency be preserved?↓
Yes. TIFF supports alpha transparency, so any transparent areas in your PNG will be preserved in the TIFF output.
Is TIFF suitable for web use?↓
No. TIFF is designed for professional and archival use. For web delivery, PNG or WebP are the appropriate choices.
Can I combine multiple PNGs into one multi-page TIFF?↓
This converter handles single-image conversion. For multi-page TIFF creation, dedicated document imaging software is recommended.
Is this free and secure?↓
Yes, completely free. All processing happens in your browser — files never leave your device.