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JPEG (JPG)

JPEG is a standard format developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. Through the use of superior compression techniques, this format allows the transfer of files among a wide variety of platforms. JPEG supports 8-bit grayscale, 24-bit RGB, and 32-bit CMYK color modes.

The JPEG format is commonly used on the Web. For more information, see Choosing a Web-compatible file format.

To import a JPEG file Back to Top
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Click File Import.
The File Import command lets you place the file as an object in the active image. If you want to open a JPEG file as an image, click File Open.
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Locate the folder in which the file is stored.
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Do one of the following:
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(Windows 7 and Windows Vista) Choose JPG - JPEG Bitmaps (*.jpg; *.jtf; *.jff; *.jpeg) from the list box next to the File name box.
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(Windows XP) Choose JPG - JPEG Bitmaps from the Files of type list box.
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Click the filename.
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Click Import.
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Click the image window.

You can also
 
Resample a graphic while importing
For more information, see To resample an image while importing.
Crop a graphic while importing
For more information, see To crop an image while importing.

You can drag on the image window to resize the image.
JPEG technical notes Back to Top
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JPEG files can contain EXIF data. This data may affect how the JPEG files open.

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