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Convert your PNG file to TIFF format in simple 3 clicks.

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Convert PNG to TIFF Format

TIFF is the format of choice for professional print production, publishing, and archival workflows. Converting PNG to TIFF upgrades your image to a format supporting multi-layer data, unlimited color depth, and lossless compression with rich metadata embedding. Print shops, book publishers, and photographic archives use TIFF as their master format because its comprehensive specification handles every professional imaging use case without compromise.

When to Convert PNG to TIFF

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Prepress and print

Offset printing workflows require TIFF for CMYK color space and high-resolution output.

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Archival standards

Libraries and museums use TIFF as their digital preservation format per ISO standards.

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High bit-depth

TIFF supports 32-bit HDR and 16-bit color — essential for professional image processing.

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DTP software

Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, and professional publishing tools import TIFF with full support.

PNG vs TIFF — Format Comparison

Property PNG (input) TIFF (output)
Format type Raster Raster
Compression Lossless None/LZW/ZIP
Transparency Yes (alpha) Yes
Best used for Graphics, logos, UI Professional printing
File size Medium Large
ℹ️ Important note

When converting PNG to TIFF for print, confirm your image is in CMYK color mode, not RGB. Most print processes require CMYK — RGB images may produce unexpected colors.

How to Convert PNG to TIFF?

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Upload your PNG file

Click "Choose File" or drag and drop your PNG image into the upload area.

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Select TIFF as output format

Choose "TIFF" as the output format. Optionally adjust dimensions, color filters, or DPI.

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Convert the file

Click "Convert Now" to start converting your PNG file to TIFF.

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Download the TIFF file

Once the conversion is complete, download your converted TIFF file instantly.

PNG
  • File extension.png
  • DescriptionPNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless raster image format that supports transparency. Ideal for graphics, logos, icons, and images that require a transparent background.
  • Associated programsAdobe Photoshop, GIMP, Microsoft Paint, Preview (Mac)
  • Developed byPNG Development Group
  • MIME typeimage/png
TIFF
  • File extension.tiff
  • DescriptionTIFF is a flexible, adaptable format for professional printing, publishing, and photography. Supports lossless compression.
  • Associated programsAdobe Photoshop, GIMP, CorelDRAW, Lightroom
  • Developed byAldus Corporation (now Adobe)
  • MIME typeimage/tiff

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about converting PNG to TIFF.

Is this PNG to TIFF converter free?

Yes, our PNG to TIFF converter is 100% free to use. No registration, no login, no hidden fees.

How long does it take to convert PNG to TIFF?

Conversion typically takes only a few seconds using our powerful cloud servers.

Is my PNG file secure?

Yes. Your files are processed on our secure servers and deleted immediately after conversion.

What is the maximum file size?

You can convert files up to 400MB in size for free.

Do I need to install software?

No installation required. Our PNG to TIFF converter works entirely in your web browser.

PNG vs TIFF: Complete Format Guide

Feature PNG (source) TIFF (target)
Compression Lossless None/LZW/ZIP
Transparency Full 8-bit alpha channel — each pixel can be any opacity level from fully transparent (0) to fully opaque (255) Supported — extra alpha channels with full precision, stored as associated or unassociated alpha
Animation Not in standard PNG; APNG (Animated PNG) is a non-standard extension with limited, inconsistent support Not natively supported; multi-page TIFF stores multiple images but without animation timing data
Color Depth 24-bit RGB (16.7M colors) or 32-bit RGBA (16.7M colors + full alpha); up to 48-bit for professional workflows Up to 64-bit (16-bit per channel RGBA), including CMYK, Lab, and specialized color space support
File Size 100 KB – 10 MB — significantly larger than JPG for photographic content 5 MB – 100 MB+ per image — a 24MP camera image is typically 60–80 MB as uncompressed TIFF
Browser Support Universal — all modern browsers, operating systems, and devices including IE7+ Not supported in any web browser — cannot be displayed on web pages without prior conversion
Best For Graphics, logos, UI Professional printing

Common Use Cases: PNG → TIFF

🖨️ Professional print production📚 Library and archive submissions🎨 Prepress and publishing📸 Photography post-production
⚠️TIFF files will be significantly larger than PNG — expect 3–10× the file size. Always enable LZW or ZIP compression in your TIFF save settings to reduce size without any quality loss.
PNG

About the {from} Format PNG

PNG was created in 1996 as a free, patent-unencumbered alternative to GIF after Unisys enforced its LZW compression patent. The PNG Development Group introduced full-color support, genuine alpha transparency, and superior lossless compression. It quickly became the web standard for logos, UI elements, and any image requiring a transparent background — a role it dominates to this day.

Strengths
+Lossless — every pixel preserved with zero compression artifacts
+Full 8-bit alpha channel for smooth, semi-transparent edges
+Ideal for text, logos, and graphics where sharpness is non-negotiable
+Unlimited re-saves without any quality degradation whatsoever
+Supports up to 48-bit color depth for professional color workflows
Limitations
3–5× larger than JPG for photographic content
No native animation support in standard PNG
Slower to load than WebP for equivalent image content
Not practical for very high-resolution photographs at web scale
When to Use PNG
Logos, icons, and brand marks placed over any background color
Screenshots where text must remain perfectly sharp
Images edited in multiple passes (keep as the master file)
Web UI elements, buttons, icons, and interface assets
Tips
PNG-8 (256 colors) halves the file size of PNG-24 for simple flat-color graphics
Converting PNG to WebP typically saves ~30% file size with no visible quality change
Alpha transparency requires PNG-24 or PNG-32 — PNG-8 only supports binary transparency
Tools like pngquant can reduce PNG size by 50–80% with minimal quality impact
TIFF

About the {from} Format TIFF

TIFF was developed by Aldus Corporation in 1986 to standardize images scanned for desktop publishing. Its flexible, extensible container supports multiple compression options and bit depths within the same format. Adobe acquired Aldus in 1994 and maintains the TIFF specification today. TIFF became the definitive professional standard for photography, medical imaging, GIS mapping, and archival digitization requiring maximum data fidelity.

Strengths
+16-bit and 32-bit per channel for HDR photography and scientific imaging
+Multiple compression options: balance quality against file size as needed
+Industry standard for professional printing, prepress, and photography archiving
+CMYK and Lab color space support for accurate print production
+Multi-page storage for contact sheets, scanned documents, and multi-frame data
Limitations
Enormous file sizes — impractical for web delivery or consumer sharing
No browser support — must convert before any web display
Slow to open and process even in professional software
Incompatible with consumer applications, email clients, and mobile devices
When to Use TIFF
Professional photography archiving and long-term preservation
Print production workflows requiring CMYK or 16-bit color depth
Medical, scientific, or GIS imaging requiring maximum data precision
When a print shop or institutional client specifically requires TIFF format
Tips
Use LZW or ZIP compression in TIFF to reduce file size 30–50% with zero quality loss
Always work in 16-bit TIFF for HDR photo retouching — it preserves tonal detail
Convert to JPG, PNG, or WebP before any web publishing
Keep TIFF as your archival master and export separate optimized versions for other uses

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Your files are automatically deleted from our servers instantly after conversion. We guarantee file security and privacy.

High Speed Conversion

Files are converted using our powerful cloud conversion servers — faster than local desktop software in most cases.

No Limitations

Unlike other services, there is no limit on the number of files you can convert.

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We use high quality conversion algorithms so you won't lose quality during file conversion.

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Support 100+ Formats

We support more than 200 file formats including all document, image, video, audio and ebook formats.

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Supported Input Formats

Upload any of the following formats and convert to JPG, PNG, WEBP, BMP, GIF, or TIFF.

Standard Image

JPGPNGWEBPBMPGIFTIFFHEICPPMWBMP

Design & Vector

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RAW Camera

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