What is the difference between .dot and .map?
- Extension
- .dot
- .map
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Document
- Other
- Developer
- Microsoft
- ColorgrafX
- Description
- The dot file extension is associated with Microsoft Word, a popular word processing software developed by Microsoft. Specifically, a dot file is a Word Document Template, which serves as a blueprint for creating multiple documents with a similar format, layout, and structure. These templates can include predefined styles, formatting, text, and even images that can be used to create new documents with a consistent look and feel, saving time and ensuring uniformity across documents for personal, educational, or business purposes.
- This format is used as the color palette format for a variety of operating system image editors. It is used to store font templates in text and graphic editors. It allows you to change color intensity and transparency levels.
- MIME Type
- application/msword
- application/vnd.xworlds.colormap
- Sample
- sample.dot
- Wikipedia
- .dot on Wikipedia