Coding Information for Storage
Coded character representation
- ASCII (7/8 bit patterns, 256 patterns)
- Unicode (16 bits, 64K patterns)
- ISO code (32 bits, 17 million patterns)
Numeric values
- Binary notation (store any integer from 0-255 in one byte)
Other typed of data
- pixel, bit maps (TIFF, GIF, JPEG), PS, MFPG