There are two main categories of image formats in the digital art world — raster and vector. Both formats have advantages and disadvantages, and each is ideal for different types of digital projects. Previous installments of this guide have covered vector graphics in great detail, from information about how vector graphics work to learning what it takes to become a vector artist. This chapter will provide more tips and insights about raster images to help you choose the best file format for your next graphic design project. That includes how they work, when to use them, and how to approach the raster vs. vector question.
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