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PBM

Portable Bitmap

Portable Bitmap (PBM) is a lowest common denominator monochrome file format created by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It is a plain text format that uses 0s and 1s to represent image data.

Main usage

PBM is used for storing monochrome images, such as line drawings, black and white images, and simple logos.

    Main features

  • Monochrome
  • Plain text format
  • Uses 0s and 1s to represent image data

PPM

Portable Pixmap

Portable Pixmap (PPM) is an image file format used to store and transfer bitmap images. It is a lowest common denominator color image file format that is supported by virtually all image-manipulation programs.

Main usage

PPM is commonly used for storing and transferring images on the internet, as well as for creating and editing images in image-editing programs.

    Main features

  • RGB color model
  • 8-bit color depth
  • lossless compression