Image resource question

[j o a r]

On Jan 23, 2008, at 12:38 PM, Edward J. Stembler wrote:

> For example, when perusing the resources of various apps, I noticed  
> that some developers use TIFFs, some use PNGs, and some even use  
> PDFs for images.  Personally I'm a big fan of PNG since it supports  
> alpha-transparencies.  I'm just wondering why anyone would use TIFF  
> if you could use PNG instead?


TIFF also support alpha, so that can't be used as an argument for  
choosing one format over the other.

j o a r