9/7/2001
CS 461, Copyright G.D. Hager
TIFF IMAGE FORMAT
•TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
–More general than GIF
–Allows 24 bits/pixel
–Supports 5 types of image compression including:
• RLE (Run length encoding)
•LZW (Lempel-Ziv-Welch)
•JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)