TIFF
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Tagged Image File Format
- A graphic file format used for storing still-image bitmaps. TIFFs are stored in tagged fields, and programs use the tags to accept or ignore fields, depending on the application.[1] [2] [3] [4]
- A widely used bit-mapped graphics file format. This is essentially a picture of a document.[5]
- A bit mapped graphics file format that contains a picture of a document.[6]
- Graphic files that portray a single page of a file for viewing purposes with a .tif extension (in the case of Multi-page TIFFs, output images can consist of multiple pages).[7]
- One of several standards for making electronic images.[8]
- The "de facto" electronic/computer standard for scanned, bit-mapped images – 8 bit color and gray scale. Originated in 1986 as a joint project of Microsoft and Aldus. Includes several types and groups which are compressed & uncompressed.[9]
- One of the most widely supported file formats for storing bit-mapped images. Files in TIFF format often end with a .tif extension.[10]
- This image format is commonly used as the standard file delivery format for production.
See also
Footnotes
- ^ Fios, E-Discovery Glossary, http://discoveryresources.org/01_electronic_discovery_glossary.html.
- ^ Fenwick & West LLP, FWPS eDiscovery Terminology (11/6/2005). Citing Fios' eDiscovery Glossary, http://discoveryresources.org/01_electronic_discovery_glossary_sz.html.
- ^ Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary.
- ^ RSI, Glossary.
- ^ RenewData, Glossary (10/5/2005).
- ^ Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary.
- ^ Ibis Consulting, Glossary.
- ^ Legal Electronic Document Institute, Basic Principles of Automated Litigation Support (2005).
- ^ American Document Management, Glossary of Terms, http://www.amdoc.com/glossary.shtml.
- ^ Kroll Ontrack, Glossary of Terms, http://www.krollontrack.com/glossaryterms.
