# AVIF Images
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111
**Category:** web dev
**Created:** [September 8, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111 "2020-09-08T14:17:32Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)
#### Post date: [September 8, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111/1 "2020-09-08T14:17:32Z")
Someone from work just shared this and I thought it was pretty impressive:
> **[AVIF has landed](https://jakearchibald.com/2020/avif-has-landed/)**
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> AVIF is the first browser image format we've had in 10 years. Let's see how it performs…
> AV1 Image File Format (AVIF) (pronounced [əˈ vif]) is an [image file format](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_file_format) specification for storing images or image sequences compressed with [AV1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1) in the [HEIF](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Efficiency_Image_File_Format) file format - _[wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1#AV1_Image_File_Format_(AVIF))_
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### Author:  [@prg9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prg9)
#### Post date: [September 8, 2020, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111/2 "2020-09-08T20:02:44Z")
Am I the only one who looks at that article and feels @kirupa was the art director? Visually it reminds me of his articles. 😉
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### Author:  [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)
#### Post date: [September 9, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111/3 "2020-09-09T00:22:22Z")
Ha, I see it! Especially the arrows and text around the code.
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### Author:  [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)
#### Post date: [September 12, 2020, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avif-images/644111/4 "2020-09-12T05:47:59Z")
I like to joke that all of us who overuse arrows like that probably stole it subconsciously from Arrested Development:
