What is the difference between ScaleAbsolute and ScaleToFit?

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What is the difference between the ScaleAbsolute and the ScaleToFit methods?

ScaleAbsolute

Scale the image to an absolute width and an absolute height.

ScaleToFit

Scales the image so that it fits a certain width and height.

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ScaleAbsolute fully scales the image to the given dimensions ignoring the aspect ratio of the original image.

ScaleToFit scales the image keeping the aspect ratio. Thus, usually only one dimension ends up as the respective given size while the other dimension is smaller.