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What is the difference between JPEG and DNG?
Both being image formats there are key features that differ them. To start off, DNG is an image as a raw format, while JPEG is compressed. The formats used in different situations depending on your needs. To learn more, read ahead in this blogpost about DNG and JPEG.
Mp4 vs Mp3: What is the difference?
Mp3 was developed by MPEG's (Moving Pictures Experts Group) and is mainly used to compress audio files for storage and internet transmission purposes. Mp4 was developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) mainly for multimedia storage and internet streaming.
Is there any difference between TIFF and TIF?
File extensions are generally confusing and this is made more confusing when the only difference is a single letter. For instance, TIFF and TIF have had many people think they are different file types. So what is the difference between TIFF and TIF?
All about AI - what is an .ai file and how to open it
Adobe Systems developed Adobe Illustrator artwork (the AI format), particularly for single page vector diagrams in either PDF or EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) file formats. It is the standard format that is used when saving Adobe Illustrator files.
Audio focus: Convert sound files to and from Mp3
The MP3 file is the most common audio format worldwide. Mp3 files don’t contain 100% of the original audio data, as they are created using lossy compression. Only inaudible data is lost during the compression so there is no effect on what we hear.
4 popular SVG file conversions
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) images provide the kind Converting SVG files to other file formats are among the most used conversion skills at FileStar. No wonder, with the SVG file format being a commonly used image format comes a need to smoothly transform or save these file to other file formats.