< graphics , file format > There are many formats used to store images in files. GIF , TIFF and JPEG are very common. Others are BIFF , bmp , Clear , FITS , IFF , NFF , OFF , PCX , PNG , TGA , XBM .
Some of these are documented on-line at the following sites:
The Graphics File Format Page . The NCSA file formats archive . The Avalon repository .
[Others?]
(1997-08-07)