Digital Graphics File FormatsJoshua Sunley

Raster GraphicsGive a definition of Raster Graphics

Vector GraphicsGive a definition of Vector Graphics

Raster Graphics

.JPEGStands For Joint Photographic Experts

GroupUsed For/Example JPEG is used most for taking

photographs

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.TIFFStands For Tagged Image File Format.

Used For/Example

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.GIFStands For Graphic Interchange Format

Used For/Example

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.BMPStands For BitMaP Image File

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Vector Graphics

.PSDStands For Photoshop Document

Used For/Example

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.AIStands For Illustrator File

Used For/Example

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.FLAStands For Flash File

Used For/Example

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.WMFStands For Windows Meta File

Used For/Example

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File Format Capture and Optimising

CompressionDefinition

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Image CaptureMethod Scanner

How is it used for image capture of graphics

Method CameraHow is it used for image

capture of graphics

Method Graphics TabletHow is it used for image

capture of graphics

OptimisingWhy would you optimise?

How can you optimise?

Advantage to optimising

Disadvantage to optimising

Storage

File SizeWhat could affect a Working Scale (Photoshop) document

file size?

How could you reduce the file size of a Working Scale

document without affecting quality?

What is an advantage of scaling up images before

exporting?

What is a disadvantage of scaling up images before

exporting?

File Naming ConventionsWhat naming conventions

could you use when creating your video game assets?

Why is it a good idea to accurately name your assets?

Asset ManagementWhy would you use folders when storing your assets?

What folders would you create and what would you save

within them