In
graphics design, a vector path is a drawn or generated outline that represents a series of smooth straight (vector) lines instead of
raster dots (or
bitmap
In computing, a bitmap is a mapping from some domain (for example, a range of integers) to bits. It is also called a bit array or bitmap index.
As a noun, the term "bitmap" is very often used to refer to a particular bitmapping application: t ...
dots). Therefore, the paths are independent of
resolution
Resolution(s) may refer to:
Common meanings
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. They also have a special feature that bitmaps and vectors do not have - the ability to change based on their new size or shape.
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Vector graphics