Contrary to the assumption of conspiratorial circles from creative and marketing agencies, different image file types such as JPG, PNG, and Co. don’t exist to unsettle or annoy you. Instead, each of these image types are specifically designed for various application areas. They save you time and energy when utilized correctly. Therefore, knowing how to use these different image formats to improve the graphic display and get the best out of your work can be meaningful.
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Understandable infographics with exciting topics and themes are readily shared. And when provided with a unique logo, such graphics quickly become brand ambassadors. Today we'll introduce you to 3 of our favorite tools that'll help you create impressive infographics on your own.
Using videos to increase the dwell time and value of a website is possible but it also has its pitfalls. Find out which video formats and browsers go together, and which formats are suitable for online use. Additionally, we introduce you to the most common video types and codecs that make your work with videos easier.
Management
You're probably too familiar with the search for the right picture among the chaos that are your folders. Before you have finally found the right one, dozens of minutes have been lost again and secretly you might even curse the thousands of folders. The solution is simple: EXIF data in combination with a DAM.
Simply put, metadata are structured reference data that are used to describe other data. The information provided by metadata is indispensable for organizing media like images or video files. This article is for you if you want to find out how to simplify your media workflows using metadata.
You probably know what metadata is. But do you also know how to edit your metadata? If you work with and share a lot of files, it's very useful to have all the relevant information right at your fingertips. We explain why this is the case, how you can view your metadata and how you can edit it.
Processes
You're probably too familiar with the search for the right picture among the chaos that are your folders. Before you have finally found the right one, dozens of minutes have been lost again and secretly you might even curse the thousands of folders. The solution is simple: EXIF data in combination with a DAM.
Are you already working with metadata? If not, it's high time you did. However, you should not only know how to add it to your media but also how to remove metadata again.
The Metadata Encoding & Transmission Standard (METS) simplifies your digital object management. In this guide, you'll discover what lies behind the format and how it aids you in your daily tasks.