File Formats Explained: Everything You Need to Know with Jason Hoppe

Jason Hoppe

PNG, JPG, EPS, what does it all mean?

File Formats Explained: Everything You Need to Know
  • 14 video lessons
  • 2 hours and 28 minutes of class content
  • Streaming access on desktop and mobile browsers
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee
The number of different types of files can be confusing. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the difference between each file format, and when they are appropriate to use. Jason Hoppe is an Adobe Certified instructor, and in this class he’ll cover:
  • Definitions of all the different types of files 
  • When to use what type of file, with examples of use cases 
  • Exporting files to the right format 
  • Best practices for working with file formats
For anyone confused about how to save a file, and when to use what type of file, this class is for you! 
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Jason Hoppe

Jason Hoppe

An Adobe® Certified Expert and Adobe® Certified Instructor, Jason Hoppe has accrued more than 17 years’ experience in high-end production training,  photo retouching, color correction, and creative workflow management.

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File Formats Explained: Everything You Need to Know with Jason Hoppe is rated 5.0 stars by 13 students

  • Antreina S. Oct 15, 2024

    Horray!!!!! Great class and instructor. I couldn't stop watching. One thing for sure, Jason knows how to strut his stuff! I'm so glad I took this class. I learned all the things I was doing wrong!!

  • Carlos C. Dec 28, 2023

    Great class, and finally a good explanation of all different file formats and their uses.

  • Rebecca C. Nov 5, 2020

    I love Jason's style and approachability! I love how he explains things and starts right from the beginning. Highly recommend.

  • Alice A. Sep 30, 2019

    This is the most essential course CreativeLive has to offer anyone working with files. I have waited 30 years for these explanations and it is still hard to get one's head around if you don't use this information every day. Thanks!!!

  • Velta S. Mar 14, 2018

    Surprisingly useful! I have experience with all mentioned applications, yet still got a lot of good info from the course

  • Pieter H. Jan 12, 2018

    So much knowledge in this class!!

  • E A. Jan 12, 2018

    His makes it very easy to understand with clear, articulate, systematic approach. Great voice and effective delivery. I tried to understand this subject many times and it has never been clear until I heard this lecture.

  • Khadijah A. Aug 28, 2017

    Amazing amount of industry relevant and practical information! Great delivery.

  • W. Dec 28, 2016

    Great class!

  • shannon R. Nov 17, 2016

    Jason is really enjoyable to watch and makes some very confusing things less so!

  • V. Nov 17, 2016

    Extremely informative class..

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