Graphic file formats
Sunday | August 2nd, 2015
There is a multitude of digital file formats out there. When it comes to graphics, most formats fall under two categories; vector based shape files or raster based bitmaps. Vector based files have the advantage of limitless scalability, but most are limited in their complexity. Raster based files have a fixed size that utilizes pixels to describe a graphic image within a matrix.
Vector
Raster
Shape based file ( .ai .svg .eps .wmf .ps )
Pixel based file ( .jpg .bmp .png .tif .psd )
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