ICO
GIF files
ICO (Icon) is a popular image file format developed by Microsoft for storing icons in Windows applications. It supports multiple resolutions and color depths, making it ideal for small graphics like icons and favicons. ICO files are commonly used to represent graphical elements on computer interfaces.
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is an image format known for its support of animations and transparency. GIF files store multiple images in a sequence, creating short animations. They are commonly used for simple web animations and avatars.