What is meant by Graphic import/export?
"Graphic import and export" refers to the functions within software applications that enable the insertion of graphics from various sources (import) and the saving of graphics in different file formats (export). These functions are crucial for integrating visual content into documents or presentations and for sharing or storing this content in compatible formats.
Typical software functions in the area of "graphic import and export":
- Importing Graphics: Support for inserting graphics from various file formats such as JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, or SVG into a document or application.
- Exporting Graphics: Capability to save graphics in various file formats to ensure compatibility with other programs or platforms.
- Format Conversion: Transforming graphics into different file formats to meet specific requirements or compatibility needs.
- Image Editing: Basic editing functions such as cropping, scaling, and adjusting image colors and contrasts before export.
- Quality Settings: Adjusting resolution and image quality for export to achieve the best balance between file size and image clarity.
- Drag-and-Drop Functionality: Allows easy dragging and dropping of graphics from the file manager into the application.
- Preview Functions: Displaying a preview of the graphic before import or export to ensure that the final result meets expectations.
- Metadata Management: Editing and saving metadata, such as image descriptions or copyright notices, during the import or export of graphics.