Tasvirlarni kompyuter xotirasida saqlash uchun ko`plab formatlar ishlab chiqilgan. Eng ko`p ishlatiladigan formatlardan bir nechasi: BMP (Bitmap Picture), GIF (Graphics Interchange Format), TIFF (Targed Image File Format), JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group), PCX (PC eXchange), RAW (raw), PNG (Portable Network Graphics)