What is the difference between .cid and .heic?
- Extension
- .cid
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Font
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Adobe
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- This is a format for presenting fonts in PDF files that was initially conceived to store symbols in the Japanese and Chinese languages because it had a 16-bit structure and allowed for more precise adjustment. CID expands the the potential for PostScript by supporting languages that do not have a left-to-right orientation, and by supporting even a vertical mode of orientation.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- application/x-cid
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia