Unit 15 Imaging Software

1.6 I can describe what file format to use for saving images to suit different presentation
methods

Jpg images are very popular, used on websites and are described as lossy. SVG and PNG
arent as popular but have big uses.

See this article below to help you answer this task:

Fill out the why? and Disadvantages of this file format column in the table below to
demonstrate that you know what file formats to use for different reasons.

Scenario Preferred Why? Disadvanta

format ge of using
this file
format

Your Smartphone JPG You should use once reduced in

Poster it because it file size cannot
trades of be brought
quality size of back to the
file. original size
without the
original file

You need to SVG svg image is likely

design an to be small in file Only supported
size and can be in modern
instruction manual browsers
scaled to any
for a phone using (although it is
output device possible to
vector graphics.
from high work-around this
resolution images limitation)
for paper to
gigantic screen
TVs

Making a PNG png

Company Logo Alpha
from Inkscape an Transparency
 d from .png
isnt supported
converted to jpg if in older
required in those browsers
without work-
formats. An arounds
increasing
number of
applications
support SVG and
it is likely to
become
increasingly
important.

Evidence:- Table filled out correctly in your own words and in your weebly site.