| The following table lists the default graphic formats available in PowerPoint. If the graphic format you need is not in the list, you can use Office Setup's maintenance feature to install additional graphic formatssuch as Macintosh Graphics (PICT), Encapsulated Postscript (EPS), or WordPerfect Graphics (WPG)using the Add or Remove Features option. See "Diagnosing and Repairing Problems" on page 28 for more information on using the maintenance feature. Supported Graphic File Formats |
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GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) | .gif, .gfa | Slide as a graphic for use on Web pages; support 256 colors; best for scanned images and animation | JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) | .jpeg, .jpg .jfif, .jpe | Slide as a graphic for use on Web pages; supports 16 millions colors; best for photographs | PNG (Portable Network Graphics) | .png | Slide as a graphic for use on Web pages; the future replacement for GIF, but not yet | TIFF (Tag Image File Format) | .tiff, .tif | Slide as a graphic for use in print; best for bitmaps; good at any resolution | Device Independent Bitmap | .bmp, .dib, .rle, .bmz | Slide as a graphic; colors are represented in a format independent of the output | Windows Metafile | .wmf | Slide as a 16-bit graphic (Windows 3.x and later) | Enhanced Windows Metafile | .emf | Slide as a 32-bit graphic (Windows 95 and later) |
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