| A | B |
| A suffix at the end of a filename that indicates what type of file it is. | file extension |
| File compression that results in lost data and quality from the original version | lossy |
| An image made up of a grid of pixels, The larger the image, the more disk space the image file will take up. | raster image |
| Compression that reduces a file's size with no loss of quality | lossless |
| A raster image file that provides a crisp, high quality, lossless image that works only with windows, stores color for each pixel, and is being phased out and replaced with .PNG? | .bmp |
| A lossy format for saving image flies often seen on web pages for small icons and animated images? They lack the color range needed for high-quality images and are used for Indexed Color Mode | .gif |
| One of the most common image file formats, a lossy format and used for RGB and Grayscale color modes, best for compressing photographic images, and used for large, colorful images on the Web. | .jpg |
| The standard Photoshop Project file. | .psd |
| Captures document text, fonts, images, and even formatting of documents from a variety of applications and uses Adobe Acrobat Reader to open. Stands for portable document format. | .pdf |
| Image format designed as an alternative to the GIF format and is the image format of Fireworks. | .png |
| Image file used for transferring images between applications and computer platforms when other formats don’t work. | .raw |
| A flexible bitmap image format supported by most paint, image-editing, and page-layout applications | .tiff |