# vector vs raster
**the difference between vector and raster graphics**
Resources to understand the difference between vector and raster graphics.
> [!info]+ vector vs raster
> - [Understanding Image File Types](https://modassicmarketing.com/understanding-image-file-types) - nice breakdown with a good chart comparing vector vs raster types. from a print shop helping to educate clients
> - [Raster vs Vector](http://vector-conversion.blogspot.com/2016/05/raster-vs-vector.html) - breakdown of differences with good visual examples highlighting what makes each approach unique
> - [Advantages in Using Vector Graphics in Designing](https://naldzgraphics.net/vector-graphics-advantages/) - lists why vectors are often better than raster in visual design
> - [Traditional vs. Digital](https://vimeo.com/126059075) - not exactly vector vs raster, but close enough. shows what is possible with vector drawing. plus it is just a funny video to show. ^bbz8cy
## other vector stuff
- [Bezier Curves by Richard Ekwonye](https://www.blog.richardekwonye.com/bezier-curves) - breakdown of tools and options for drawing and animating
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