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


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Revision as of 10:45, 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