What is the difference between .emf and .cgm?
- Extension
- .emf
- .cgm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Vector Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- World Wide Web Consortium
- Description
- Windows vector graphics format recognized by many image-editing applications; basically a 32-bit version of the original Windows Metafile Format (.WMF), which only supports 16-bit data; saves image data in an RGB format and does not support CMYK data.
- Vector graphics format designed to support the needs of many graphics applications; originally used for clip art libraries, but newer revisions (based on the ISO/IEC 8632 standard) are now commonly used for CAD drawings.
- MIME Type
- application/x-msmetafile
- image/cgm
- Sample
- sample.emf
- sample.cgm
- Wikipedia
- .emf on Wikipedia
- .cgm on Wikipedia