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    What is the main difference between a vector image and a bitmap (raster) image?

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    Vector ones are always larger in file size
    Vector ones are made up of pixels, bitmap ones are made up of mathematical formulas.
    Vector ones can be scaled without losing quality, bitmap ones cannot.Correct
    The bitmap ones are only for the web, the vector ones are for printing.

    Vector images are based on mathematical formulas and can be enlarged indefinitely without pixelation, while bitmap images are made up of a grid of pixels and lose quality when enlarged.

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