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Question: Vector Image Question!?
What program do i use to draw vector and when i draw vector what exstention will it be saved as to be vector!. also when you draw vector is it supposed to be where you can zoom up or resize it as large as you want and it wont pixilate!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
programs like illustrator or draw are used for drawing vector images,
Adobe - Illustrator CS3
http://www!.adobe!.com/products/illustrato!.!.!.
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4
http://www!.corel!.com/servlet/Satellite/c!.!.!.

ACDSee - Canvas
http://store!.acdsee!.com/store/acd/Conten!.!.!.
Xara
http://www!.xara!.com/us/

Inkscape!. Draw Freely!.
http://www!.inkscape!.org/screenshots/inde!.!.!.
DrawPlus
http://www!.freeserifsoftware!.com/softwar!.!.!.
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either save file by program extension ai, drw, or svg
http://www!.w3!.org/Graphics/SVG/
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vector image are able to be resized, as opposed to bitmap raster images containing pixels,
http://www!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Vector_gra!.!.!.
http://www!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Raster_gra!.!.!.

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Yes, vector images retain their image integrity upon zooming as long as the application using for zooming is compatible with the format!.
Depending on what program you're using they can save as !.ai, !.eps, !.cgm, !.svg, !.swf or !.pdf!.Www@QuestionHome@Com