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PNGquant is an open source command-line tool for lossy compression of PNG images. It reduces the file size of PNG images, making them suitable for web use, without sacrificing image quality. With PNGquant, users can easily reduce the size of PNG images by up to 70%. PNGquant also supports alpha transparency, allowing for transparent images to be compressed as well. The tool works by analyzing the colors of each pixel in the image and reducing them to a set of 256 or fewer colors, while preserving the original visual appearance. This allows for significant file size savings without adversely affecting the quality of the image. PNGquant is a great tool for web developers, graphic designers, and photographers who want to optimize their images for the web.

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