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| .GIF |
.gif - Graphics Interchange Format
GIF images should be used for Emails, Forums, and Web sites. They are small, very compatible, and load very fast for the end viewer.
General Usage : .gif images are generally used for images that contain less then 256 colors, such as clipart.
Compatible Programs:
100% compatible with all software.
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| .JPG |
.jpg - Joint Photographic Experts Group
JPG images can be used for Emails, Forums, printing, and Web sites depending on the size of the image. The larger the image size the better quality print you will get.
General Usage : .jpg images are generally used for images that contain more then 256 colors, such as photographs.
Compatible Programs:
100% compatible with all software. |
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| .WMF |
.wmf - Windows Metafile
WMF vector files are very flexible and small in file size. You can resize, change colors, and print .wmf files with perfect results.
General Usage : .wmf images are generally used for printing and editing needs.
Popular Compatible Programs:
Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Publisher, Corel Draw and other vector drawing programs. |
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| .EPS |
.eps - Encapsulated PostScript
EPS vector files can be printed at high-resolution of 300 dpi and they can be resized to any size needed without losing quality. You can also change the colors using a vector image editing program.
General Usage : .eps images are generally used for printing and editing needs, similar to .wmf but more editing options.
Compatible Programs:
Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Macs, Corel Draw and other vector drawing programs. |
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| .SWF |
.swf - Macromedia Flash File
SWF vector files are a very flexible animation file. You can use .swf files in PowerPoint Presentations and Web sites. They can also be resized with perfect results.
General Usage : .swf images are always used for playing Flash animations/movies. They are equal to an animated .gif image, but they can be resized and contain more data within a smaller file size.
Compatible Programs:
Macromedia Flash Player, Internet Explorer, FireFox, PowerPoint. |
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| .FLA |
.fla - Macromedia Flash Source File
FLA files are the actual source file so you can edit them in Flash.
General Usage : .fla images are used for editing Flash animations/movies. You must use the Flash editor to open and edit .fla files.
Compatible Programs:
The Macromedia Flash MX editor
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| .ICO |
.ico - Windows Icon File
ICO files are to be used on your Windows desktop. You can use them to replace icons for programs on your computer.
General Usage : .ico images are used for icons on your windows computer.
Compatible Programs:
Microsoft Windows XP and 2000.
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