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that enables its users to create, compose and edit images with the use of mathematical and geometrical commands rather than individual pixels. This software is used in creating high-definition
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support vector tools (e.g. editable paths), and vector editors have adopted raster effects that were once limited to bitmap editors (e.g. blurring).
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can also be thought of as an extension of the traditional 2D vector editors, as they share some common concepts and tools.
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that can be scaled indefinitely without losing their quality. The output is saved in vector graphic formats, such as
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