Images
TIFF files
A flexible, usually lossless image format used for scanning, printing and archiving. It can hold high bit depths and several pages.
- Full name
- Tagged Image File Format
- Made by
- Aldus, now Adobe
- Introduced
- 1986
- File extension
- .tiff, .tif
- Compression
- Usually lossless or uncompressed
- Transparency
- Yes
- Best for
- Printing, scanning and archiving
- Opens in
- Preview, Photoshop and most image editors; most web browsers don’t display it
- In FileFlip
- Opens and saves
Good at
- Lossless
- High bit depth
- Widely accepted by print shops
Not so good at
- Very large files
- Not for the web
TIFF in FileFlip
FileFlip opens TIFF files and saves to TIFF.
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