Output to Image Formats

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Output to Image Formats

Image formats supported in PDF FLY include:

GIF - The most prevalent 8-bit (256 color) format for the Web. GIF is well suited to line art and text. Images should be used on-screen at 72- or 96-dpi for best results. PDF FLY converts PDF files into 8-bit palette-based (= 256 colormap) GIF89a files.

JPEG - JPEG is the standard Web format for high color images such as photos and scans. PDF FLY converts PDF files into 24-bit per pixel JPEG files.

PNG - The Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format is an alternative to GIF. It is sponsored by the W3C Web committee. PDF FLY converts PDF files into 8-bit palette-based PNG files.

BMP - The BMP file format, sometimes called bitmap or DIB file format (for device-independent bitmap), is a file format to store images especially on Windows or OS2 platform. Most Windows Application are able to import BMP files. PDF FLY converts PDF files into 8-bit palette-based BMP files.

TIFF- Tagged Image File Format (abbreviated TIFF) is a file format for storing images, including photographs and line art. TIFF is the defacto standard FAX format and also is often used as archiving format. PDF FLY converts PDF files into 1-bit (b&w), 8-bit or 24-bit TIFF files