Different File Types

BMP=Bitmap

Bitmap is a raster graphics image file format, it stores bitmap digital images. It’s capable of storing two-dimensional images both monochrome and colour.

The kind of people who use Bitmap are Graphic Designers as they a graphics images and at some point graphic designers will have to use them.

GIF=Graphics Interchange Format

A Graphics Interchange Format is a bitmap image format. This file type uses animation so it looks like the picture is moving.

Graphic Designers are most likely to use these as they could use them to create the graphics for something and also website makers might use these in their website.

TIFF=Tagged Image File Format

A Tagged Image File Format is a file that stores raster graphics images.

The kind of people who use Tagged Image File Format are graphics artists and Photographers.

JPEG=Joint Photographic Experts Group

JPEG is a used method of lossy compression for digital images mostly for Photoshop images.

The kind of people who use JPEG are really anyone one who works with computers as they will use images so Graphics Designers, Game Designers etc.

PSD=Photoshop Document

A Photoshop document is a file that uses images edited using Photoshop.

The kind of people who use Photoshop documents are photographers as they will use Photoshop to edit.

WMF=Windows Metafile

Windows Metafile is a file format that uses vector graphics and bitmap components.

This file is kind of outdated and no one really uses it in this day and age.

 FLA=Flash (Adobe)

Adobe Flash is a file that use images edited using adobe flash like animated images you can also use it to make desktop applications and mobile applications.

 AI=Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor used to edit graphics images. The kinds of people to use these are graphic designers as there used for graphics images.