The Graphical Interchange Format (GIF) is one of the most widely used image formats on the web. GIF files are recognizable by their .gif file extension. GIF is suitable for images with sharp edges and relatively few gradations of color, suc...
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GIF File Format Summary ... Version is also three bytes in length and contains the version of the GIF file. There are currently only two versions of GIF: 87a (the original GIF format) and 89a (the new GIF format). Some GIF87a file viewers may be able to read GIF89a files, although the stored image data may not...
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www.fileformat.info/format/gif/egff.htm
www.fileformat.info/format/gif/egff.htm
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May 22, 2001 - 07:00 EST #3 Dear Sir, I have extracted a GIF file in my C program (by opening the GIF file in binary format, I read the file and saved it in text format.) Now I have a text file which represents a GIF image.
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www.atpm.com/6.08/graphicsandtheinternet.shtml
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Definition: GIF, short for Graphics Interchange Format is a file format for storing graphical images up to 256 colors. It uses LZW compression which is a lossless compression method. Until the year 2004, this was covered by a patent owned by Unisys and the reason why the PNG file graphic format was invented.
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cplus.about.com/od/glossar1/g/gif.htm
cplus.about.com/od/glossar1/g/gif.htm
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GIF Image File Formats ... GIF files do NOT store the image's scaled resolution ppi number, so scaling is necessary every time one is printed. This is of no importance for screen or web images. GIF file format was designed for CompuServe screens, and screens don't use ppi for any purpose.
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www.scantips.com/basics9g.html
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The GIF format utilizes color tables to render raster-based graphics. ...... downloading of static GIF files and are not considered part of a GIF file. ...
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www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt
www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt
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After I installed Photoshop 4.0, it didn't know bmp and gif file format. However there was no problem in the intallation process. What is the ... PS - in order to save as a GIF you have to go to File>Export>Gif89A and select your GIF preferences. GIF is not available under save as or save a copy under any circumstances.
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www.experts-exchange.com/Software/Photos_Graphics/Image...
www.experts-exchange.com/Software/Photos_Graphics/Images_and_Photos/Adobe_Photoshop/Q_10043179.html
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GIF Image File Format ... The GIF file format can only use a color table that is a power of 2 in size. That is the color table is always 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128 or 256 color entries in size. As such the last two color table entries are not used.
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www.imagemagick.org/Usage/formats/
www.imagemagick.org/Usage/formats/
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GIF File Format (Graphic Interchange Format): (Pronounced "Jiff" or "Giff") A graphics file format that allows data compression and image files to be exchanged across multiple platforms, GIFs are widely used on the Web to display indexed-color graphics and images, but are inappropriate for digital photos and prints.
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www.shutterfly.com/refdesk/glossary_g.jsp
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