TGA (.tga)

TGA (Truevision TARGA) is an older raster format that was an early adopter of alpha-channel transparency, historically popular in game development and 3D rendering pipelines.

Frequently asked questions

What is a .tga file?

TGA (Truevision TARGA) is an older raster format that was an early adopter of alpha-channel transparency, historically popular in game development and 3D rendering pipelines.

What is TGA good for?

TGA works well for game textures and 3d rendering pipelines, uncompressed high-fidelity storage.

What are the downsides of TGA?

Rarely used outside specialized production pipelines No browser support

Can I convert TGA in FileLab?

TGA isn't yet supported for in-browser conversion here — it typically needs specialized desktop software to open or produce reliably.