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Graphics File Format Summary




Here is a summary of the most common graphics File Format s:

Some file formats, e.g. PDF , allow both raster and vector graphics. This is because the underlying PostScript system of the Portable Document Format is designed to handle both methods of creating graphics.


REFERENCES

  • Murray, James D., and William van Ryper. ''Encyclopedia of Graphics File Formats, Second Edition''. Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly, 1996. ISBN 1565921615.

  • Miano, John. ''Compressed Image File Formats: JPEG, PNG, GIF, XBM, BMP''. Boston: Addison-Wesley Professional, 1999. ISBN 0201604434.



Specialized Graphics Formats



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