Category:Image file formats
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English: Some information about these image file formats (see also Commons:File formats and Wikipedia:Image file formats):
- Raster formats ("bitmaps") for very small drawings or pictograms having limited color palettes ("icons")
- ICO ("Windows Icon")
- XBM ("X BitMap") — monochrome-only
- Raster formats for drawings and diagrams having well defined color palettes
- PNG ("Portable Network Graphics") — preferred format for this type of image on Commons
- GIF ("Graphics Interchange Format") — allows for animation
- TIFF ("Tagged Image File Format")
- BMP ("Windows Bitmap")
- PCX ("Personal Computer Exchange")
- Raster formats for photographs and similar works of art having continuous color gradients
- JPEG (named after "Joint Photographic Experts Group") — preferred format for this type of image on Commons
- Raster formats for multilayer images
- XCF (named after "Experimental Computing Facility") — native image format of the GIMP image-editing program
- Vector formats for line drawings and drawings with well defined color palettes
- SVG ("Scalable Vector Graphics") — preferred format for this type of image on Commons
- VML ("Vector Markup Language") — deprecated format
Subcategories
This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
Media in category "Image file formats"
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