Why vector files are important to you
Vector files are essential for enabling your designs and logos to be scalable and consistent across all use cases. They help us achieve lossless image quality when scaling your prints for different sizes and positions.
Main features of vector files
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Scalability
Vector files can be resized to any dimension without losing quality, making them ideal for logos, icons, and other graphics that need to look sharp at any size.
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Editability
Vector graphics can be easily edited, with individual elements (such as lines, shapes, and colors) being adjustable without affecting the overall quality of the image.
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Precision
Vector graphics are precise, making them suitable for detailed illustrations, technical drawings, and typography.
Types of vector files
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.ai
Digital illustration file created with Adobe Illustrator which uses vector graphics. These files are commonly used for creating logos, icons, and other detailed artwork.
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.eps
Encapsulated PostScript is an older type of vector graphics file. EPS files can be opened and edited in various design programs like Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW
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.pdf
PDF's versatile format and ability to contain vector graphics makes it perfect for sharing and printing documents.
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.svg
SVG or Scalable Vector Graphics files are commonly used for web graphics, icons, and illustrations because they are lightweight and easily editable.