Image Formats 1.
Bitmap images A grid of pixels, each with a value mapping a particular value of color and intensity.
A bitmap image is effectively tied to the resolution at which it was created. A bitmap image of high resolution can require a great deal of storage. Mixed types Windows metafile HP PCL Adobe Postscript 2. PostScript should be avoided for use as a general purpose image file format for transfer between different applications or computer platforms. The CGM file format is a useful intermediate format for transferring vector images between different computer platforms and application packages.