TIF to GIF converter

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OnlineConvertFree offers a hassle-free image conversion service that doesn't require any software installation. You can easily convert your tif files to gif or any other desired format, all with just a few simple clicks.

How to convert tif to gif?

Step 1

Upload an tif-file

You can select the tif file you wish to convert from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox or just drag and drop it onto the page.

Step 2

Select "to gif"

Choose gif or any other of the 200+ supported formats that you wish to convert to.

Step 3

Download your gif file

Please wait for the conversion to be completed, then click on the download button to get your converted file in the gif format.

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Recognizing the crucial significance of our users' data security, we have put a number of measures in place to guarantee reliable file conversion without the jeopardy of information leakage or privacy infringements.

Data Encryption

Every piece of information uploaded to our platform undergoes SSL encryption, safeguarding privacy during the transmission process.

Secure Storage

Upon completion of the conversion, the files are retained on secure servers for a duration of 24 hours and are then automatically obliterated, preventing any third-party access.

Safe Scripting

We regularly screen our file conversion tools for any malicious code or vulnerabilities, mitigating the risk of potential cyber threats.

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Converting tif to gif is fast and easy

Just drag and drop your tif files onto the webpage, and you'll have the capability to convert them to gif or over 250 different file formats, all without the need to register, provide an email address, or include a watermark.

Safe tif to gif Conversion

Immediately upon uploading your tif files, we delete them without delay. Converted files are then removed after 24 hours. Additionally, we ensure that all file transfers are secure through advanced SSL encryption.

No Software Installation Required

There's no need to go through the inconvenience of installing any software. We conveniently handle all tif to gif conversions in the cloud, which implies that none of your computer's resources will be consumed in the process.

Tagged Image File Format

Extension	.tif
Category	🔵 images
Programs	🔵 Microsoft Windows Photos (Windows) 🔵 Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer (Windows) 🔵 Apple Preview (Mac) 🔵 CorelDRAW Graphics Suite (Windows) 🔵 Adobe Photoshop (Windows & Mac) 🔵 Adobe Photoshop Elements (Windows & Mac) 🔵 Adobe Illustrator (Windows & Mac) 🔵 ACD Systems ACDSee (Windows) 🔵 MacPhun ColorStrokes (Mac) 🔵 Nuance PaperPort (Windows) 🔵 Nuance OmniPage Ultimate (Windows) 🔵 Roxio Toast (Mac)
Description	🔵 t's a file format widely used to store large-scale raster images and graphics. This format is popular among both seasoned professionals and novices, including graphic designers, publishers, and photographers.
Technical details	🔵 The TIF file format is renowned for its flexibility and adaptability, especially in handling images and metadata. It has the capacity to house multiple high-quality graphics and vibrant, colorful images. TIF files can also accommodate multiple pages and layers. Moreover, these files can be saved in either unprocessed or lightly compressed formats.
Developer	🔵 Aldus, Adobe Systems
MIME type	🔵 image/tiff 🔵 image/x-tga

CompuServe Graphics Interchange Format

Extension	.gif
Category	🔵 images
Programs	🔵 Adobe Photoshop 🔵 Apple Preview 🔵 Corel Paint Shop Pro 🔵 Microsoft Windows Photo Gallery Viewer
Description	🔵 .xcf (eXperimental Computing Facility) The .xcf format is the native image file format of the GIMP software (GNU Image Manipulation Program). It's used for storing the entire composition including layers, channels, paths, and other elements that are part of a GIMP image. The XCF format is designed to preserve all information GIMP can contain about an image; however, due to its specific nature, it's not widely supported outside of GIMP. For sharing, images in XCF format are often exported to more universally recognized formats like PNG or JPEG.
Technical details	🔵 The GIF (Graphics Interchange Format), introduced by CompuServe in 1987, is a bitmap image format with the following characteristics: - Color Limitation: Supports only 256 colors, making it suitable for graphics or logos but not for detailed photographs. - Animation Support: Stores multiple images for animated effects, popular for looping animations and web graphics. - Lossless Compression: Uses LZW compression, reducing file size without quality loss, effective for uniform color images. - Transparency Support: Allows background transparency in images. - Interlacing Option: Offers an interlaced format for quicker loading on slow connections. - Standardization: Original version (87a) in 1987, enhanced version (GIF89a) in 1989 with animation and transparency improvements. - Aspect Ratio: Lacks inherent aspect ratio support. - Applications: Commonly used online for animation and transparency, less so for high-quality photography due to color limits. - No Audio Support: Cannot embed sound. - Metadata: Limited metadata compared to formats like JPEG. - Browser Support: Broadly supported in web browsers and image viewers. - Patent Issues: LZW compression was patented, leading to controversy and PNG development; patent expired in 2003. - File Extensions: .gif or .GIF. Mainly used for web graphics, animations, and simple art, GIF is efficient for images with fewer colors but not ideal for detailed or high-quality images.
Developer	🔵 CompuServe
MIME type	🔵 image/gif