Vector Graphics and Vector Shapes are made of vectors. They are mathematical objects that make up vector graphics.
Attributes:
Resolution-independent
Easily modified without losing clarity
Editing
Shapes and Paths are edited.
Limitations:
Lose subtle gradations of value and color
Vector Formats:
SVG and SWF-High quality image files with a low resolution.
They can be used for the web.
Raster or Bitmap Images are made up of pixels- a rectangular grid of picture elements.
Attributes:
Resolution-dependent, Able to represent subtle shades of value and color.
Editing
Individual pixels are edited
Limitations
Large amounts of file space. (May need to be compressed)
Raster Formats: GIF, JPEG, PNG, TIFF...etc
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
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