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| File extension | .XCF |
| Category | Image File |
| Description | XCF extension is the native file format for graphic editor GIMP, which is free program for making and editing bitmap graphics and partly - vector graphics. What keeps it apart from Photoshop PSD files is absence of the history of undos, other features have much in common. For example, layers, channels, transparency and so on. XCF format uses lossless compression. Abbreviation XCF means verbatim eXperimental Computing Facility, intended mostly for students, interested in computer science studying. |
| Associated programs | GIMP CinePaint Inkscape |
| Developed by | GIMP |
| MIME type | image/xcf |
| Useful links | Get more information about PCL at fileinfo.com XCF file description in wikipedia |
| File extension | .TIFF, .TIF |
| Category | Image File |
| Description | TIFF is one of the earliest file formats for bitmap images, but it is still one of the most popular. It supports various resolutions and can be opened on any platform. Usually it stores large images with good quality, but not text or vector data. But it can include additional tags to identify an image. TIFF format is used in graphic and 3-D imaging applications, scanning and faxing software. |
| Associated programs | CyberLink PowerDVD InterVideo WinDVD VideoLAN VLC Media Player Windows Media Player |
| Developed by | Aldus, now Adobe Systems |
| MIME type | image/tiff image/tiff-fx |
| Useful links | More detailed information on TIFF files |
