What is the difference between .amf and .pdf?
- Extension
- .amf
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- 3D
- Document
- Developer
- ASTM/ISO
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- Additive Manufacturing file format (AMF) defines open standards for objects description in order to be utilized by additive manufacturing processes such as 3D Printing. CAD programs use the AMF file format by making use of the information such as geometry, color and material of the objects. AMF is different than STL format as the lateral does not support color, materials, lattices, and constellations.
- The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a versatile file type designed to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. Created by Adobe in the 1990s, PDF files can encapsulate text, fonts, images, and even interactive elements like hyperlinks, forms, and multimedia content. This format is widely used for its ability to preserve the original formatting of a document, ensuring that it can be viewed and printed as intended across different platforms.
- MIME Type
- application/x-amf
- application/pdf
- Sample
- sample.pdf
- Wikipedia
- .amf on Wikipedia
- .pdf on Wikipedia