In general, you see two types of images on your computer: Raster graphics and vector graphics. Rasters are most common, but vectors play a critical role in graphic design and website building. Again, ...

Shelby Putnam Tupper is founder and creative director of Shelby Designs Inc., a small-but-mighty, full-service, customer-obsessed design consultancy.

I’ve covered Adobe graphics alternatives extensively in 2025, and surprisingly, good free tools aren’t that hard to find - it’s just a matter of finding the ones that best suit you. Open-source apps ...

Graphics tools are essential to manipulate visual models and pictures on a computer. If you are working on images like PNG or JPG, an editing tool like Adobe Photoshop is one that surely flashes your ...

Converting images into vector graphics or creating vector graphics is particularly useful if you need graphics for logos, illustrations, or print templates. While conventional image formats such as ...

In the first of this 'FOSS v proprietary' series we looked at some of the best software for editing and manipulating bitmap images. With digital photography such programs replace the earlier darkroom ...

Since vector images can be embedded in PDFs, it is possible to extract these graphics if they are required for use elsewhere. As vector images do not distort when resized, they can be useful when ...

If you would like to have a unique and stunning website, you'll need more than just a few stock photos. This is why designers choose vector graphics to create almost anything using a combination of ...

A vector graphics file is an image that can be made infinitely large or small without losing quality. Common vector file types include .AI (Adobe Illustrator), .EPS (Encapsulated Postscript), and .SVG ...