What is PNG file?
A PNG file is a picture file saved in the Portable Network Graphics format. The extension for this file type is .png. This file stores different types of image data including color images, grayscale images, and indexed arrays of color-difference values used to represent true color images.
PNG Format details
| Full Name | Portable Network Graphic |
|---|---|
| Developer | N/A |
| Category | Raster Image Files |
Programs, that can edit PNG files
To edit a file with the PNG extension, we usually need dedicated software. Each file format has data stored in a specific structure, so there is no single software that can edit PNG files, as well as dozens of other file extensions.
Below you can find a list of software that can work with PNG files. After installing the dedicated software, you can be sure that you will be able to edit your PNG file. It's a safe method. Just remember to download your software from trusted sources.
PNG Format details
PNG File Editors
- IrfanView
- Windows Live Photo Gallery
- Preview
- darktable
- SWFTools
- Illustrator Extreme