A medium-resolution color printer. This technology uses wax-based ink to transfer color to paper or transparency. Usually using a CMYK color system, one color is laid down at a time in successive passes. Because the pixel size is not variable, the range of the colors are limited unless dithering is used. Thumbnail A small, low-resolution version of a larger image file that is used for quick identification or speedy editing choices.
TIFF files have cross-platform compatibility.
A version of TIFF file format used by Kodak digital cameras to store non-image data with many different types of image data. True color Color that has a depth of 24-bits and 16.7 million colors.