What image formats does PlanetPress Design support?
The following summarizes the image formats PlanetPress Design supports for both static and dynamic images.
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PlanetPress Design supports: |
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BitMap Picture |
BMP |
Bitmap |
1-, 4-, 8-, and 24-bit images in Windows format. Supports uncompressed and Run Length Encoded (RLE) formats. Does not support RLE for 24-bit images. |
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Encapsulated PostScript |
EPS |
Vector, Metafile |
EPS files that conform to the Adobe Encapsulated PostScript File Format Specification (Adobe Technical Note #5002). |
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Joint Photography Experts Group |
JPEG, JPG |
Bitmap |
8-bit grayscale and 24-bit color images. Supports save quality, progressive save, and optimized Huffman codes. |
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Portable Document Format |
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Metafile |
PDF 1.5 format (Acrobat 6) without encryption or security settings. |
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Portable Network Graphics |
PNG |
Bitmap |
1-, 4-, 8-, and 24-bit images. Supports gamma adjustments, progressive save, and variable compression levels. Also reads but does not consider the alpha channel. |
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Tagged Image File Format |
TIF, TIFF |
Bitmap |
1-, 4-, 8-, and 24-bit uncompressed images. TIFF images that use LZW compression. CCITT group 3 1D, CCITT group 3 2D, CCITT group 4, Packbits, Zlib (deflate), JPEG. Also supports multi-page images but restricts output to only the first image.PlanetPress Design now supports TIFF images that use LZW compression. |
In the case of dynamic images that reference images external to the document, in addition to the supported formats listed above, documents can also accept images in the PostScript format generated by the Image Downloader.