AI |
Adobe Illustrator 7.x - This is one of the most common Vector Style formats. This would commonly be used for embroidery, vinyl graphics, and any situation where the size needs to be changed without distortion |
EPS |
Encapsulated PostScript - This is one of the most common Vector Style formats. This would commonly be used for embroidery, vinyl graphics, and any situation where the size needs to be changed without distortion |
PSD |
Adobe PhotoShop CS - This is a high resolution file for use in print applications. The has layers included in case you would like to remove the white background. 300 DPI |
PNG |
Portable Network Graphics - A compressed image file format similar to JPEG. Transparent background in place.300 DPI |
TIFF |
Tagged Image File Format - is an industry standard file format developed for the purpose of storing high-resolution bit-mapped, gray-scale, and color images. 300 DPI |
JPEG+ |
Joint Photographic Experts Group, JPEGs are probably second only to GIFs in level of acceptance. JPEGs manage to capture wonderfully detailed images in millions of colors in minimal space by taking advantage of limitations with human vision, and performing little lossy compressions. 300 DPI |
JPEG- |
Joint Photographic Experts Group, JPEGs are probably second only to GIFs in level of acceptance. JPEGs manage to capture wonderfully detailed images in millions of colors in minimal space by taking advantage of limitations with human vision, and performing little lossy compressions. 72 DPI |
GIF |
Graphic Interchange Format. Yet another image format type generated specifically for computer use. Its resolution is usually very low (72 dpi, or that of your computer screen), making it undesirable for printing purposes. |