Disadvantages of TIFF Images

Several file formats are in use to store documents and images. Every file formats have some pros and cons. Tagged Image file format (TIFF) and Portable Document Format (PDF) are two of the most widely used image formats. Both of these document formats have few advantages and certain limitations and they are used in different situations. This article deals with the advantages, disadvantages, and comparisons of these formats. Let us first discuss the TIFF file [...]

The JPEG format is one of the most commonly used formats for storing images and photographs. JPEG is an abbreviation of the Joint Photographic Expert Group. There are two major categories of the JPEG format, one is used by digital cameras to capture and store photographs, called Exif format. The other category of JPEG format is JPEG/JFIF format which is mostly used for image transferring and image storing. In this article, we will explore the [...]

The use of some terms in digital imaging has become a matter of great confusion for many people. If you have ever wondered what is DPI of an image, it is a cumbersome task for a layman to differentiate between Dots per Inch (DPI) and Pixels per Image (PPI). Well, both DPI and PPI are the measure of resolution for both on-screen and print images. It is pertinent to note that DPI is relatively an [...]

The was an article TIFF vs PDF some time ago. This one is more detailed about TIFF. TIFF stands for Tagged Image File Format. TIFF is one of the most widely used image formats.TIFF is particularly popular in the image editing industry, graphic design artists, professional and novice photographers owing to the ability to be easily edited. TIFF is a raster or bit map image format and the TIFF files end with extensions .tiff or [...]