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<p>A <b>binary image</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=digital_image">digital image</a> that consists of <a href="page.php?w=pixels">pixels</a> that can have one of exactly two colors, usually black and white. Each pixel is stored as a single <a href="page.php?w=bit">bit</a> -- i.e. either a 0 or 1.</p>

<p>A binary image can be stored in memory as a <a href="page.php?w=bitmap">bitmap</a>: a packed array of bits. A binary image of  pixels has a file size of only 37.5 <a href="page.php?w=KiB">KiB</a>, and most also compress well with simple <a href="page.php?w=Run-length_encoding">run-length compression</a>.</p><p>
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