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Fax-era bi-level image compression commonly used for monochrome document scans.

Definition

Fax-era bi-level image compression commonly used for monochrome document scans.

Why it matters

Still appears in legacy scan workflows and archive imports.

Related PDFHQ workflows

Relevant to OCR pipelines and scanned PDF optimization.

Related Knowledge

TIFF

TIFF is a flexible high-fidelity raster image format used in scanning and publishing.

Image Compression

Image-specific size reduction methods used inside and outside PDFs.

OCR

Optical Character Recognition that turns scan images into machine-readable text.

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