2) Set convert options
3) Get converted file
File extension | .TIFF, .TIF |
Category | Image File |
Description | TIFF is one of the earliest file formats for bitmap images, but it is still one of the most popular. It supports various resolutions and can be opened on any platform. Usually it stores large images with good quality, but not text or vector data. But it can include additional tags to identify an image. TIFF format is used in graphic and 3-D imaging applications, scanning and faxing software. |
Associated programs | CyberLink PowerDVD InterVideo WinDVD VideoLAN VLC Media Player Windows Media Player |
Developed by | Aldus, now Adobe Systems |
MIME type | image/tiff image/tiff-fx |
Useful links | More detailed information on TIFF files |
File extension | .ICO |
Category | Image File |
Description | An ICO format is destined for storing icons in Windows. One such file can store a few icons with different size and colors for each. ICO supports square image 16 - 128 pixels. Today’s ICO version supports PNG and JPEG images integration, though icons are usually stored uncompressed. ICO supports true and high color depth, as well as fixed color palette 2 - 256 tones. The image structure is mostly similar to BMP, except the mast put on the background to implement the full image transparency. |
Associated programs | Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Paint Windows Picture and Fax Viewer |
Developed by | Microsoft |
MIME type | image/x-icon |
Useful links | More detailed information on ICO files |