- Extension
- .bw
- .psa
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Broderbund
- Description
- The bw file type is associated with Silicon Graphics RGB, a bitmap image format developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI). It is specifically designed for grayscale images, utilizing a single channel to represent varying shades of black and white. The format is known for its use in graphics and visualization applications, especially in environments where Silicon Graphics workstations were prevalent. BW files are capable of storing high-quality images with efficient compression, making them suitable for both professional graphics work and scientific visualization.
- The PSA file format is associated with Print Shop, a popular desktop publishing software developed by Broderbund. It is used to save project files created within the software, which can include various types of printable designs such as greeting cards, posters, and banners. These files may contain layout information, images, text, and other design elements. The PSA format enables users to save their work and reopen it for editing or printing at a later time.
- MIME Type
- image/x-rgb
- application/vnd.3gpp.pic-bw-small
