Significant characteristics of vector images

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The chief source of information for this page is Mike Coyne, David Duce, Bob Hopgood, George Mallen, Mike Stapleton. The Significant Properties of Vector Images. JISC report, 27 November 2007.

• "The hierarchy of the points, lines and areas defining the image are often Significant Properties of the image." (p.7)
• Vector images may include the following features, all of which have significant properties attached to them: points, open paths, closed paths, text, objects, inline objcts. (p.27)