The most common file types for raster images are JPG, GIF and PNG.
The majority of images in use on the internet are bitmaps. Bitmaps are great for detailed images like photos, and all digital cameras produce bitmap images for this reason. A raster, also known as a bitmap, is an image which is made up of a fixed number of pixels. In computer graphics there are two main types of image: vectors and rasters. In this article, we run through some favorites. Luckily, there are plenty to choose from. No designer’s toolkit would be complete without a good SVG editor.