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MD at a glance
MD
Markdown was created in 2004 by John Gruber with Aaron Swartz, but the later CommonMark effort became important because the original syntax description was too ambiguous to keep implementations aligned.
EPS at a glance
EPS
Adobe introduced EPS in the late 1980s to make it easier to place graphics and illustrations into larger publishing workflows while retaining PostScript-based print fidelity.
Format comparison
| Feature | MD | EPS |
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| File type | Document | Image |
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| Created year | 2004 | 1987 |
| Inventor | John Gruber and Aaron Swartz | Adobe |
| Status | active | active |
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| Vector scaling | Not supported | Supported |
When to use each format
When to use MD
- Your source file is already in MD.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to EPS.
- MD is commonly used in document workflows.
When to use EPS
- Your target workflow expects EPS.
- Improve delivery compatibility with EPS.
- EPS is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert MD to EPS?
Convert to EPS when the receiving print or design workflow expects encapsulated artwork for placement, exchange, or legacy production compatibility.
It is useful for logos, illustrations, and print-bound assets in established prepress environments.
What changes when converting MD to EPS?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to EPS adds vector scaling.
What should I review after converting MD to EPS?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.