Every format has its own characteristics, advantages and disadvantages.
Most graphic programs are able to perform the format conversion viz.
Each pixel is assigned a specific location and color value. M etafile file format designed to be a standard vector graphics file format. Supported by a wide variety of software, particularly word processing programs. I ndependent B itmap bit-mapped graphics format used by Windows. E ncapsulated P ost S cript graphics file format used by the PostScript language.