File Export Information

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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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