Difference between vector and raster graphics?

By MindStick

Vector graphics are images that are created using mathematical formulas whereas raster graphics are images that are created using pixels.

Vector graphics can be scaled to any size without losing quality. Raster graphics lose quality when they are scaled up.

Vector graphics are a good choice for logos, illustrations, and web graphics, while raster graphics are a good choice for photos and print graphics.

Vector graphics are composed of paths and shapes, while raster graphics are composed of pixels.

Vector and raster graphics are both important in graphic design and computer graphics.

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