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 * **client-server architecture**: all the "heavy lifting" is done on the 
   server, the client only displays the image.
   
-* **low bandwidth**: you can work 
-
+* **low bandwidth**: you can work with very high resolution images even on
+  low bandwidth connections because only the visible part of the image is 
+  transferred.
+  
+* **image manipulation**: images can be zoomed, rotated, mirrored, their
+  contrast and brightness or color balance can be changed on the fly without
+  changing the original image.
+  
+* **referenceable views**: every view, including all image manipulations can
+  be saved as a URL and put in an email or electronic document and recreated 
+  at any time in any browser.
+  
+* **client-side annotations**: you can put points or rectangular marks on
+  any image as annotations that can be saved and recreated as a URL.
+  
+* **server-side annotations**: you can also put points or rectangular marks
+  on an image with some annotation text that is shared through an annotation
+  server.
+  
+* **multiple image formats**: you can use many image formats on the server
+  so you don't have to create a different image format for online display (TIFF, 
+  JPG, PNG, GIF, JPEG2000, and more depending on Java ImageIO support).
+  
 * **plugins**: there are several Digilib plugins written in Javascript to add functionality to the client side, making use of jQuery features. See the [plugins](plugins.html) documentation.
 
 * **digilib API**: modifiy the settings, write Javascript functions or provide your own Digilib plugins and event handlers.
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