Tiff

Definition:

• A TIFF file, or TIF file, stands for Tagged Image File Format. 
• TIFF files are a common file format for images, especially those used on graphic design. 
• The file extension for a TIFF file is either .tiff or .tif.
• TIFF files are commonly used in print design and desktop publishing because they can store large, high quality images such as photos. 
• Often, printers will prefer or require TIFF files.
• TIFF files are raster images and platform independent, meaning they will work on various operating systems such as Mac and Windows. 
• The format was developed in 1986 by Aldus Corporation and scanner manufacturers.
• TIFF files are larger than JPEG files, but they retain the full quality of the image
• TIFF is an abbreviation for Tagged Image File Format.JPEG is used to make your image files smaller, and to store
• 24-bit-per-pixel color data instead of 8-bit-per-pixel data.TIFF format is a lossless compression compared to JPEG