Convert Word document to TIFF image format

Aspose.Words Cloud API includes a SaveAsTiffOnline method that allows developers to convert a Word document to the TIFF image format using detailed conversion settings.

The TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) format is a widely used graphics format. One of the key features of the TIFF format is its ability to support multiple pages. This makes it a popular choice when working with documents such as multi-page drawings, photographs, and scanned documents. TIFF files can also be saved in a variety of color depths, including grayscale, which makes it a versatile format for a wide range of applications.

Another advantage of the TIFF format is its support for lossless compression. When a TIFF image is compressed, no information is lost, and the image can be restored to its original quality. This feature makes the TIFF format ideal for archiving and editing images, as well as for high-quality printing. Compared to other image formats such as JPG and PNG, TIFF is a more suitable for printing, as it supports CMYK color model while JPG and PNG support RGB.

Convert Word document to TIFF image format REST API

Server	Method	Endpoint
`https://api.aspose.cloud/v4.0`	PUT	`/words/online/put/saveAs/tiff`

You can use the following parameters in a REST request:

Parameter Name	Data Type	Required/Optional	Description
`loadEncoding`	string	Optional	Encoding that will be used to load an HTML (or TXT) document if the encoding is not specified in HTML.
`password`	string	Optional	Password of protected Word document. Use the parameter to pass a password via SDK. SDK encrypts it automatically. We don’t recommend to use the parameter to pass a plain password for direct call of API.
`encryptedPassword`	string	Optional	Password of protected Word document. Use the parameter to pass an encrypted password for direct calls of API. See SDK code for encyption details.
`useAntiAliasing`	boolean	Optional	The flag indicating whether to use antialiasing.
`useHighQualityRendering`	boolean	Optional	The flag indicating whether to use high quality.
`imageBrightness`	number(double)	Optional	The level of brightness for the generated images.
`imageColorMode`	string	Optional	The color mode for the generated images.
`imageContrast`	number(double)	Optional	The contrast for the generated images.
`numeralFormat`	string	Optional	The images numeral format.
`pageCount`	integer(int32)	Optional	The number of pages to render.
`pageIndex`	integer(int32)	Optional	The index of the page to start rendering.
`paperColor`	string	Optional	The background image color.
`pixelFormat`	string	Optional	The pixel format of the generated images.
`resolution`	number(double)	Optional	The resolution of the generated images.
`scale`	number(double)	Optional	The zoom factor for the generated images.
`tiffCompression`	string	Optional	The compression tipe.
`dmlRenderingMode`	string	Optional	The optional dml rendering mode. The default value is Fallback.
`dmlEffectsRenderingMode`	string	Optional	The optional dml effects rendering mode. The default value is Simplified.
`tiffBinarizationMethod`	string	Optional	The optional TIFF binarization method. Possible values are: FloydSteinbergDithering, Threshold.
`zipOutput`	boolean	Optional	The flag indicating whether to ZIP the output.
`fontsLocation`	string	Optional	Folder in filestorage with custom fonts.

Use $multipart/form-data request to combine one or more properties into a single body:

Property Name	Data Type	Required/Optional	Description
`document`	string(binary)	Required	The document.
`saveOptions`	TiffSaveOptionsData	Required	Tiff save options.

Note: to access this REST API, you need to register and get personal credentials. Use the ‘Quick Start’ guide to go through the procedure in a couple of minutes.

Convert Word document to TIFF image format usage examples

Let’s look at practical examples of using the web service. You can do this both with cURL and Postman utilities, and from your code in various programming languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, PHP, C++, Go, Ruby, Swift, Dart.

How to convert Word document to TIFF image format with cURL or Postman

One of the easiest and fastest ways to call a REST API is to use cURL or Postman:

cURL Request

	curl -v "https://api.aspose.cloud/v4.0/words/online/put/saveAs/tiff" \
	-X PUT \
	-H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
	-H "Authorization: Bearer ####################" \
	-F Document="@test_multi_pages.docx" \
	-F SaveOptions="{\"FileName\":\"Image.tiff\"}"

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To get a JWT token use these instructions

Postman Request

	{
	"info": {
	"name": "SaveAsTiffOnline",
	"schema": "https://schema.getpostman.com/json/collection/v2.1.0/collection.json"
	},
	"auth": {
	"type": "oauth2",
	"oauth2": [
	{
	"key": "clientSecret",
	"value": "{{CLIENT_SECRET}}",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "clientId",
	"value": "{{CLIENT_ID}}",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "addTokenTo",
	"value": "header",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "client_authentication",
	"value": "body",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "accessTokenUrl",
	"value": "https://api.aspose.cloud/connect/token",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "grant_type",
	"value": "client_credentials",
	"type": "string"
	},
	{
	"key": "tokenName",
	"value": "Access Token",
	"type": "string"
	}
	]
	},
	"item": [
	{
	"name": "saveRequest",
	"protocolProfileBehavior": {
	"disableBodyPruning": true
	},
	"request": {
	"method": "PUT",
	"header": [
	],
	"body": {
	"mode": "formdata",
	"formdata": [
	{
	"key": "Document",
	"type": "file",
	"src": "test_multi_pages.docx"
	},
	{
	"key": "SaveOptions",
	"type": "text",
	"value": "{\"FileName\":\"Image.tiff\"}"
	}
	]
	},
	"url": {
	"raw": "https://api.aspose.cloud/v4.0/words/online/put/saveAs/tiff",
	"protocol": "https",
	"host": [
	"api",
	"aspose",
	"cloud"
	],
	"path": [
	"v4.0",
	"words",
	"online",
	"put",
	"saveAs",
	"tiff"
	],
	"query": [
	]
	}
	},
	"response": []
	}
	],
	"variable": [
	]
	}

view raw SaveAsTiffOnline.json hosted with ❤ by GitHub

To get a JWT token use these instructions

How to convert Word document to TIFF image format in Python, Java, C#, C++, JavaScript and other programming languages

Using SDK is the quickest way to speed up the development. Please take a look at the provided code examples to quickly call this web service from your favourite programming language:

	import os
	import asposewordscloud
	import asposewordscloud.models.requests
	from asposewordscloud.rest import ApiException
	from shutil import copyfile

	words_api = WordsApi(client_id = '####-####-####-####-####', client_secret = '##################')
	request_document = open('test_multi_pages.docx', 'rb')
	request_save_options = asposewordscloud.TiffSaveOptionsData(file_name='Image.tiff')
	save_request = asposewordscloud.models.requests.SaveAsTiffOnlineRequest(document=request_document, save_options=request_save_options)
	words_api.save_as_tiff_online(save_request)

	import com.aspose.words.cloud.*;
	import com.aspose.words.cloud.api.*;
	import com.aspose.words.cloud.model.*;
	import com.aspose.words.cloud.model.requests.*;
	import com.aspose.words.cloud.model.responses.*;
	import java.nio.file.Files;
	import java.nio.file.Paths;

	ApiClient apiClient = new ApiClient(/clientId/ "####-####-####-####-####", /clientSecret/ "##################", null);
	WordsApi wordsApi = new WordsApi(apiClient);
	byte[] requestDocument = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get("test_multi_pages.docx").toAbsolutePath());
	TiffSaveOptionsData requestSaveOptions = new TiffSaveOptionsData();
	requestSaveOptions.setFileName("Image.tiff");

	SaveAsTiffOnlineRequest saveRequest = new SaveAsTiffOnlineRequest(requestDocument, requestSaveOptions, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null);
	wordsApi.saveAsTiffOnline(saveRequest);

	import * as fs from "fs";

	const clientId = "####-####-####-####-####";
	const secret = "##################";
	const wordsApi = new WordsApi(clientId, secret);
	const requestDocument = fs.createReadStream("test_multi_pages.docx");
	const requestSaveOptions = new model.TiffSaveOptionsData({
	fileName: "Image.tiff"
	})
	const saveRequest = new model.SaveAsTiffOnlineRequest({
	document: requestDocument,
	saveOptions: requestSaveOptions
	});

	wordsApi.saveAsTiffOnline(saveRequest)
	.then((saveRequestResult) => {
	// tslint:disable-next-line:no-console
	console.log("Result of saveRequest: ", saveRequestResult);
	});

	using System;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.IO;
	using System.Linq;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;
	using Aspose.Words.Cloud.Sdk;
	using Aspose.Words.Cloud.Sdk.Model;
	using Aspose.Words.Cloud.Sdk.Model.Requests;

	var config = new Configuration { ClientId = "####-####-####-####-####", ClientSecret = "##################" };
	var wordsApi = new WordsApi(config);
	using var requestDocument = File.OpenRead("test_multi_pages.docx");
	var requestSaveOptions = new TiffSaveOptionsData()
	{
	FileName = "Image.tiff"
	};
	var saveRequest = new SaveAsTiffOnlineRequest(requestDocument, requestSaveOptions);
	await wordsApi.SaveAsTiffOnline(saveRequest);

Convert Word document to TIFF image format

Convert Word document to TIFF image format REST API

Convert Word document to TIFF image format usage examples

How to convert Word document to TIFF image format with cURL or Postman

How to convert Word document to TIFF image format in Python, Java, C#, C++, JavaScript and other programming languages

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