.. _TiffEncodingType:

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TiffEncodingType
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Description
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The encoding to use when saving to TIFF format.




Static Properties
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

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| :ref:`JPEG<TiffEncodingType.JPEG>` readonly       | JPEG compression, which is lossy and recommended for continuous-tone images, such as photographs.          |
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| :ref:`NONE<TiffEncodingType.NONE>` readonly       | No compression.                                                                                            |
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| :ref:`TIFFLZW<TiffEncodingType.TIFFLZW>` readonly | LZW compression, which is lossless and most useful for images with large areas of single color.            |
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| :ref:`TIFFZIP<TiffEncodingType.TIFFZIP>` readonly | Zip compression, which is lossless and most effective for images that contain large areas of single color. |
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      TiffEncodingType/NONE.rst
      TiffEncodingType/TIFFLZW.rst
      TiffEncodingType/JPEG.rst
      TiffEncodingType/TIFFZIP.rst