File Export Information: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 10:35, 9 September 2011

File extension	Format	Properties	Advantages	Disadvantages	Graphic
*.ai	Adobe Illustrator	Version 7	-	-	Vector (2D)
*.bmp	Bitmap	-	Uncrompressed or lossless RLE (runlength entcoding) compression	The weak compression result in larger file sizes than other formats	Raster
*.dxf	Drawing Interchange Format	-	-	Also suitable for 3D models	Verctor (2D)
*.eps	Encapsulated Post Script	-	Writing style	-	Vector and/or Raster
*.Gif	Graphic Interchange format	-	Lossless compressing graphics format Supports animations	Limited to 256 colors	raster
*.gpx	GPS eXchange file	GPS data	-	XML-based format for GPS data
*.jpg	Joint photographic experts group	-	Lossy compressed 24 bit image files Embedding of paths possible	This is unsuitable for text and hard color transitions	raster
*.Kml	Google Earth (Vector)	Map	-	-	Vector
*.kmz	Google Earth (Raster)	Coordinates	-	-	Raster	-
*.htm	Ocad internet map	Types: Java Applet Flash SVG	-	-	-
*.pdf	Portable Document Format	-	Lossless compression On any operating system readable Small file size	Need reader to read	Raster and or vector
*.shp	Shapefile	ESRI ArcGIS format for storing vector data	-	-	-
*.svg	Scalable Vector Graphics	Open, XML-based vector graphics format	-	-	-
*.tiff	Tagged Image File Format	Universal, pixel image format	Lossless compression 32 bit

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 | *.Kml || Google Earth (Vector) || Map || - || - || Vector
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-| *.kmz || Google Earth (Raster) || Coordinates || - || - || Raster
+| *.kmz || Google Earth (Raster) || Coordinates || - || - || Raster || -
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 | *.htm || Ocad internet map || Types: <b/> Java Applet <b/> Flash <b/> SVG || - || - || -