What is the difference between .cals and .svg?
- Extension
- .cals
- .svg
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Raster Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- The CALS Raster Graphic File, having the extension .cals, is a type of image file format primarily used for the storage and exchange of digital images, especially in the context of technical and engineering documents. Developed in the mid-1980s by the United States Department of Defense, the CALS format was part of an initiative to standardize electronic document management and interchange, particularly for military and government applications.
- An SVG file is a graphics file that uses a two-dimensional vector graphic format created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It describes images using a text format that is based on XML. SVG files are developed as a standard format for displaying vector graphics on the web.
- MIME Type
- image/cals
- image/svg+xml
- Sample
- sample.cals
- sample.svg
- Wikipedia
- .cals on Wikipedia
- .svg on Wikipedia