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What is TIFF?
TIFF is a flexible image format popular in publishing and photography. It supports multiple compression options and is often used for high-quality prints.
Format Details
- Full Name
- Tagged Image File Format
- Extension
- .tiff
Key Features
- Professional quality
- Flexible compression
- Print industry standard
- Layer support
What is DDS?
DDS is a Microsoft texture format used in DirectX games and 3D applications. It supports GPU-compressed textures, mipmaps, and cube maps for real-time rendering.
Format Details
- Full Name
- DirectDraw Surface
- Extension
- .dds
Key Features
- GPU compressed
- Game textures
- Mipmap support
- DirectX native
TIFF vs DDS
| Feature | TIFF | DDS |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Tagged Image File Format | DirectDraw Surface |
| Extension | .tiff | .dds |
| Best For | Professional quality | GPU compressed |