.TIFF File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .TIFF? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .TIFF file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .TIFF file?

.TIFF file belongs to the category of Raster Image Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

tiff

Developer: Adobe Systems

File Type: Tagged Image File Format

Category: Raster Image Files

Format: Binary

.TIFF file is associated with Tagged Image File Format developed by Adobe Systems, has a Binary Format and belongs to Raster Image Files category.

A TIFF file is a graphics container where Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) bitmaps are stored. This file contains high-quality images that support 1-24 bit color depth and lossy/no lossy compression. TIFF files additionally support layers and pages.

Additional data

The Aldus Corporation created the TIFF format in the 1980s as the standard image format for saving high-quality color images on various computer platforms. The TIFF file was widespread, but then the JPEG format replaced TIFF.

Today, graphic designers with professional printers often save digital photos with graphics in TIFF format to edit and print. Images are saved as TIFF or .TIF files.

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