1.4 KiB
1.4 KiB
The Brief Anatomy of a PNG image
The first 24 bytes:
(all numbers are uint32 big-endian)
PNG HEADER
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║ 89 ║║ 50 ║║ 4e ║║ 47 ║║ 0d ║║ 0a ║║ 1a ║║ 0a ║
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
CHUNK LENGTH CHUNK TYPE (IHDR)
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║ 00 ║║ 00 ║║ 00 ║║ 0d ║║ 49 ║║ 48 ║║ 44 ║║ 52 ║
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
WIDTH HEIGHT
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║ 00 ║║ 00 ║║ 02 ║║ 4c ║║ 00 ║║ 00 ║║ 03 ║║ 20 ║
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16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
... rest of the bytes in the png image ...