

The more colors stored per pixel, the larger the resulting file size. BMP Image Format: Select the desired color depth by clicking in the appropriate radio button.TIFF Compression: Choose the desired compression scheme, if any, by clicking in its radio button.As you increase the number of colors in the image the resulting file size will increase.


JPEG Format: Choose 8-bit Grayscale or 24-bit Color by clicking in the appropriate radio button.Use the slider bar to select the compression/quality level. Lower compression will result in slightly larger files, but will assure the best image quality. Generally, the higher the compression, the smaller the file size, but image quality can be degraded. JPEG Quality/Compression: JPG files can be created with varied compression.Save Options: Offers compression and color options for saving as JPG, TIFF, and BMP.You can choose a different file type as well. Save As: Saves the current raster image under a new name.Save: Saves the current raster image, under the same file name and file type.Open: Click to browse for a raster image file, in one of the formats listed above, to open for display in the Raster Viewer window.See Rectifying Images for tools for calibrating, rotating, and clipping aerial photos see Plotting Raster Images in RockPlot2D for tools for importing raster images into RockPlot. This tool supports BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX, PNG, TGA, and TIFF formats. This program is used to open a raster image into a viewing window, and offer tools for resizing, sharpening, rotating, and resaving or saving to a different file format. RockWorks | Graphics | Images | Reformat/Enhance Converting Raster Images Converting Raster Images
