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ICNS at a glance
ICNS
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MetaPost at a glance
MetaPost
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Format comparison
| Feature | ICNS | MetaPost |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Image | Vector |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Not supported | Supported |
When to use each format
When to use ICNS
- Your source file is already in ICNS.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to MetaPost.
- ICNS is commonly used in image workflows.
When to use MetaPost
- Your target workflow expects MetaPost.
- Improve delivery compatibility with MetaPost.
- MetaPost is commonly used in vector workflows.
FAQs
Why convert ICNS to MetaPost?
This conversion is usually chosen when MetaPost fits downstream vector delivery better.
What changes when converting ICNS to MetaPost?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to MetaPost adds vector scaling.
What should I review after converting ICNS to MetaPost?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.