What are TIFFs and how do they compare to other file formats?

Doug ZenderJanuary 2, 2020

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TIFFs (Tagged Image File Format) support both CMYK and RGB color spaces and can support transparency but tend to be larger files as compared to other formats, though they are a “lossless” bitmap file type.

There are numerous bitmap formats, but JPEG, PNG, and TIFF are the three most common.

—A&E Corel Columnist

Doug ZenderJanuary 2, 2020

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Doug Zender

Doug Zender has used CorelDRAW extensively since version 4. His goal is to minimize the intimidation of the program and give users the sense that CorelDRAW is a friend, not an adversary. Doug began as a design artist, then moved into the sign industry in 1992 doing vinyl graphics. You can contact him at dezender1@gmail.com.

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